RITE_115 Hatshepsut and Thutmose III praising the Theban Triad

Jadwiga Iwaszczuk
January 4, 2020

Opet Festival

praising god

dwȝ nṯr sp 4

Original: Hatshepsut  |  Erasures: Thutmose III (figure, name and titles of Hatshepsut) and Amarna period (figure, name and titles of the Theban Triad)  |  Restorations: Thutmose III (offering table) and post-Amarna period (figure, name and titles of the Theban Triad)

Thebes: West Bank, temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, Upper Terrace, Upper Courtyard, east wall, south wing

courtyard

wall

Theban Triad (only legs preserved)

turned right, enthroned

unpreserved

unpreserved

unpreserved

Hatshepsut (replaced with an offering table) and Thutmose III

Hatshepsut: unpreserved
Thutmose III: turned left, striding with both hands along the body

Hatshepsut: unpreserved
Thutmose III: atef-crown, false beard, falcon necklace, loin-cloth with a triangular pleated apron and a sporran-like ornament flanked by two uraei, belt, bull's tail

no requisites