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offering flowers
Title of the scene:
rdj.t [...] n Jmn-Rʿ jr.f dj ʿnḫ
Offering [...] for Amun-Ra, he did being given life
Amenhotep III
Thebes: East Bank, Luxor temple, First Vestibule (V), south wall, door frame, right jamb
vestibule
door jamb
Amun-Ra (name and epithets unpreserved)
turned right, striding with the left arm extended forward and holding the was-sceptre and the right arm lowered along the body and holding the ankh-sign
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
turned left, striding with both arms extended forward and holding bouquets of flowers
white crown, false beard, wide necklace, wristlets on both wrists, loin-cloth with a triangular apron and a sporran-like ornament flanked by two uraei, belt, bull's tail
bouquets of flowers
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). XXIV, Fig(s). 80
- Moss, Rosalind L.B., Porter, Bertha, Topographical Bibliography of Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphic Texts, Reliefs, and Paintings II. Theban Temples, 2nd ed., Oxford 1972, 321 (124.a.II)
