Hatshepsut embraced by Amun-Ra

Jadwiga Iwaszczuk
October 9, 2023

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embracing

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Dating:
Original: Hatshepsut  |  Erasures: Amarna period (figure, name and epithets of Amun-Ra)  |  Restorations: post-Amarna period (figure, name and epithets of Amun-Ra)

Site:
Thebes: Karnak, Central Karnak, southern obelisk of Hatshepsut, face a

obelisk

shaft face

Amun-Ra, Whose Heart is Satisfied (restored)

turned left, striding with the right arm embracing Hatshepsut and the hand raised behind Hatshepsut's and with the left arm bent at the elbow and supporting the left hand of Hatshepsut

Amun's feather crown on a base with a long ribbon, divine beard, wide necklace, jacket with two straps, armlets on both arms, wristlets on both wrists, plain loin-cloth, belt, bull's tail

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Hatshepsut

turned right, striding with the left arm extended forward and holding the ankh-sign and the right arm extended forward and holding the ḥḏ-sceptre

white crown, false beard, wide necklace, armlet on the right arm, wristlets on both wrists, jacket with one strap, Upper Egyptian dress, belt, bull's tail

ankh-sign, ḥḏ-sceptre


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