Hatshepsut offering bread to Nut

Katarzyna Kapiec
September 11, 2023

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offering bread

Title of the scene:
rdt šʿt jr.s dj.tʿnḫ.t
Offering šʿt-bread what she does (being) given life

Dating:
Original: Hatshepsut  |  Erasures: Thutmose III (figure, name and epithets of Hatshepsut)

Site: Thebes: East Bank, Karnak, the Chapelle Rouge, south outer wall (KIU 1294)

bark shrine

outer wall

Nut, Lord (sic!) of Heaven

turned left, standing with the right arm extended forward and holding the was-sceptre and the left arm lowered along the body and holding the ankh-sign

Hatshepsut (erased)

turned right

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

tripartite wig, wide necklace, long dress with two shoulder straps

was-sceptre, ankh-sign


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