Amun-Ra embracing Thutmose III

Katarzyna Kapiec
April 11, 2025

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embracing

Title of the scene:
dj.f ʿnḫ ḏd wȝs nb
He gives all life, stability, and power

Thutmose III

Site: Thebes: East Bank, Karnak, the Akh-menu (KIU 2320)

festival hall

pillar 7 west, east face

Thutmose III

striding, turned right, holding a hedj-mace and an ankh-sign in the right hand and mekes-staff in the left hand

Amun-Ra, who is upon the Great Ennead

Position of the officiant(s): striding, turned left embracing the king with the right arm from behind and giving an ankh-sign to the king with the left hand

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

white crown, royal beard, wide necklace, plain loin-cloth with a wide apron, belt, bull's tail, dagger nestled to the belt

hedj-mace, ankh-sign and mekes-staff

ankh-sign


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