Hatshepsut purifying offering tables

Ritual category: -

Ritual type: purification

Title of the scene:
swʿb wḏḥw
Purifying offering tables

Dating: Hatshepsut

Site: Site: Thebes: East Bank, Karnak, the Chapelle Rouge, vestibule, south wall (KIU 1521)

Architectural part: bark shrine

Architectural element: vestibule

Recipient(s): Amun-Ra, King of Gods, Lord of Heaven

Position of the recipient(s): ithyphallic form standing on a socle, turned right, with the left arm hidden and the right am raised

Officiant(s): Hatshepsut

Position of the officiant(s): turned left, striding, right arm raised in a gesture of adoration, left arm lowered along the body

Costume of the recipient(s): Amun's feather crown on a cap with a long ribbon, wide necklace, ribbon crossed on the chest

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

Requisites of the recipient(s): nekhakha-whip

Attributes of the recipient(s): fan and shrine