King (erased) performing the ritual of opening the mouth to ithyphallic god

Katarzyna Kapiec
September 22, 2023

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opening of the mouth

Title of the scene:
wp.n.j n.k rȝ.k jrtj.k m nwȝ ʿḥ nṯr
I have open your mouth and eyes with divine adze

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

Site:
Thebes: East Bank, Karnak, the Chapelle Rouge, sanctuary, north wall (KIU 1654)

bark shrine

sanctuary

not preserved

ithyphallic form standing on a socle, turned left, with the right arm hidden (other details lost)

King (erased)

turned right (other details lost)

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cap with a long ribbon (other details lost)

fan and shrine


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