RITE_107 Hatshepsut offering incense to Amun

Ritual category: daily ritual

Ritual type: offering incense

Title of the scene: snṯr ṯȝ 5 jṯ r rȝ pẖr ḥȝ sp 4 ḏd mdw sp 4 wʿb sp

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

Site: Thebes: West Bank, temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, Upper Terrace, Main Sanctuary of Amun, Bark Hall, niche F, north wall

Architectural part: niche

Architectural element: rear wall

Recipient(s): Amun, Lord of Thrones of Two Lands, Lord of Heaven (restored)

Position of the recipient(s): turned right, striding with the left hand slightly extended forward and holding was-sceptre and the right hand along the body and holding an ankh-sign

Costume of the recipient(s): Amun's feather crown with a long ribbon, wide necklace, tunic with two shoulder straps, bull's tail, wristlets

Requisites of the recipient(s): ankh-sign in the right hand and was-sceptre in the left hand

Attributes of the recipient(s): no attributes

Officiant(s): Hatshepsut (restored)

Position of the officiant(s): turned left, striding with both hands extended forward and holding a vessel with five balls of snṯr-incense

Costume of the officiant(s): nemes-headdress, false beard, wesekh-collar, loin-cloth with a triangular apron, bull's tail

Requisites of the officiant(s): vessel with five balls of snṯr-incense in both hands