Hatshepsut (replaced with Thutmose II) greeting ithyphallic Amun-Ra with the nmst-vase

Jadwiga Iwaszczuk
September 18, 2023

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presenting the nms.t-vase

Title of the scene:
nḏ-ḥr m nms.t n Jmn
Greeting with a nms.t-vase for Amun

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

Thebes: West Bank, 18th dynasty temple at Medinet Habu, room N, south wall

room

inner wall

Amun-Ra, King of Gods, Chief of the Ennead (restored)

ithyphallic form standing on a socle, turned left, with the right arm hidden and the left arm raised

Amun's feather crown with a long ribbon, divine bread, wide necklace, ribbon crossed on the chest

no requisites

fan and shrine(?)

Hatshepsut (names and titles replaced with these of Thutmose II)

turned right, striding with both arms extended forward and holding the nms.t-vase in both hands

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

nms.t-vase


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