Hatshepsut censing in front of Amun-Ra

Ritual category: -

Ritual type: censing

Title of the scene:
jr.t snṯr jr.s dj ʿnḫ
Censing with snṯr what she does (being) given life

Dating: Hatshepsut

Site: Site:
Thebes: East Bank, Karnak, the Chapelle Rouge, vestibule, south wall (KIU 1514)

Architectural part: bark shrine

Architectural element: vestibule

Recipient(s): Amun-Ra, Lord of the Thrones of the Two Lands

Position of the recipient(s): turned right, standing with the left rm extended forward and holding the was-sceptre and the right arm lowered along the body and holding the ankh-sign

Officiant(s): Hatshepsut

Position of the officiant(s): turned left, striding with the right arm extended forward and holding an incense pot and the left arm lowered along the body holding the ankh-sign

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

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

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

Requisites of the officiant(s): incense pot, ankh-sign