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driving four calves
no title
Amenhotep III
Thebes: East Bank, Luxor temple, Hypostyle Hall, east wall
Hypostyle Hall
inner wall
Amun-Ra, Lord of Heaven
turned left, enthroned, with both arms extended forward and holding the was-sceptre in the right hand and the ankh-sign in the left hand
Amun's feather crown on a base with a long ribbon, divine beard, wide necklace, plain loin-cloth, belt, bull's tail
was-sceptre, ankh-sign
no attributes
Amenhotep III and his ka
Position of the officiant(s):
Amenhotep III: turned right, striding with both arms extended forward, holding lettuce
royal ka (in a form of standard): turned right, striding with the right arm extended towards the standard and holding an ostrich feather and the left hand holding a staff with a royal head
Costume of the officiant(s):
Amenhotep III: atef-crown on ram's horns, false beard, wide necklace, loin-cloth with a triangular apron and a sporran-like ornament flanked by two uraei, belt, bull's tail
royal ka: -
Requisites of the officiant(s):
Amenhotep III: lettuce
royal ka: ostrich feather, staff with a royal head
Bibliography:
- Gayet, Albert, Le temple de Louxor. 1er fascicule, Constructions d'Aménophis III, cour d'Aménophis, salle hypostyle, salles des offertoires, salle du lever et sanctuaire de Maut, Mémoires publiés par les membres de l’Institut français d’archéologie orientale 15, Paris 1894, Pl(s). XI, Fig(s). 52
- Moss, Rosalind L.B., Porter, Bertha, Topographical Bibliography of Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphic Texts, Reliefs, and Paintings II. Theban Temples, 2nd ed., Oxford 1972, 318 (102.I)
