Hathor embracing Thutmose III

Ritual category: -

Ritual type: embracing

Title of the scene: -

Dating: Thutmose III

Site: Site: Thebes: East Bank, Karnak, the Akh-menu (KIU 2306)

Architectural part: festival hall

Architectural element: pillar 5 east, north face

Recipient(s): Thutmose III

Position of the recipient(s): striding, turned left, holding a hedj-mace and an ankh-sign in the left hand and mekes-staff in the right hand

Officiant(s): Hathor, Lady of the Sky, Mistress of Two Lands

Position of the officiant(s): standing, turned right embracing the king with the left arm and holding hisi arm with the right hand

Costume of the officiant(s): Hathoric crown, tripartite wig, long dress

Costume of the recipient(s): white crown, royal beard, plain loin-cloth with wide apron, belt, bull's tail, dagger nestled to the belt

Requisites of the recipient(s): hedj-mace, ankh-sign and mekes-staff