Amun-Ra and Thutmose III embracing

Katarzyna Kapiec
April 9, 2025

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embracing

Title of the scene:
dj.f ʿnḫ nb
He gives all life

Thutmose III

Site: Thebes: East Bank, Karnak, the Akh-menu (KIU 2311)

festival hall

pillar 6 west, west face

Thutmose III

striding, turned left, holding a hedj-mace and an ankh-sign in the right hand and embracing the god with the left hand

Amun-Ra, Lord of the Thrones of Two Lands

Position of the officiant(s): striding, turned right embracing the king with the left arm from behind and holding king's elbow with the right hand

Costume of the officiant(s): Amun's feather crown on a base, with long ribbon, divine beard, plain loin-cloth, vest with two straps, belt, bull's tail

double crown, royal beard, wide necklace, plain loin-cloth, belt, bull's tail, dagger nestled to the belt

hedj-mace, ankh-sign and mekes-staff


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