King led by Montu and Atum towards Hathor

Katarzyna Kapiec
January 3, 2025

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leading and nyny gesture

Title of the scene:
ʿq prt bs nswt m ḥwt-nṯr Mn-ḫpr-Rʿ St-jb-Jmn
Entrance and exit, royal ascent into the chapel "Men-kheper-Ra is favourite of Amun"

Hatshepsut

Site: Thebes: East Bank, Karnak, the Chapelle Rouge, facade east (KIU 1458)

bark shrine

façade

Hatshepsut

striding, turned right, holding hands of the leading gods

plain loin-cloth with a wide belt, bull's tail

Officiant(s):
Montu, who resides in Thebes
Atum, Ruler of Heliopolis
Hathor, who is upon Thebes

Position of the officiant(s):
Montu: striding, body turned right, head turned left, left arm holding a was-sceptre, right hand holding the hand of the king
Atum: striding, turned right, left hand holding hand of the king, ankh-sign in the right hand
Hathor: standing, tunred left, with two arms leaned slighlty forward with open palms, n-sings on her palms (nyny gesture)

Costume of the officiant(s):
Montu: double feather crown with a sun disc, wide necklace, two strap corselet, plain loin-cloth, belt, bull's tail
Atum: double crown, divine beard, wide necklace, plain loin-cloth, belt, bull's tail
Hathor: Hathoric crown, tripatite wig, long dress

ankh-signs


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