Hatshepsut adoring Sobek

Ritual category: -

Ritual type: Adoration (dwȝ nṯr)

Title of the scene:
dwȝ nṯr sp 4
Adoring the god four times

Dating: Hatshepsut

Site: Thebes: East Bank, Karnak, the Chapelle Rouge, north outer wall (KIU 1381)

Architectural part: bark shrine

Architectural element: outer wall

Recipient(s): Sobek, who resides in Great Temple

Position of the recipient(s): 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

Costume of the recipient(s): tripartite wig, wide necklace, plain loin-cloth, belt, bull's tail

Requisites of the recipient(s): was-sceptre, ankh-sign

Officiant(s): Hatshepsut

Position of the officiant(s): turned left, striding with both arms lowered along the body

Costume of the officiant(s): khat-headdress, false beard, wide necklace, loin-cloth with a triangular apron and a sporran-like ornament flanked by two uraei, belt, bull's tail