RITE_120 Hatshepsut presenting offerings to Horus

Jadwiga Iwaszczuk
January 4, 2020

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offering god's offering

wdn ḥtp-nṯr

Original: Hatshepsut  |  Erasures: Thutmose III (figure, name and titles of Hatshepsut) and Amarna period (figure, name and titles of Horus)  |  Restorations: post-Amarna period (figure, name and titles of Horus)

Thebes: West Bank, temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, Middle Terrace, Hathor Shrine, Vestibule, niche A, east wall

niche

long wall

Horus Who is in Dendera, Who is Upon Ennead, the Foremost of Ḏsr-ḏsrw (restored)

turned left, enthroned with arms with hands extended forward, holding ankh-sign in the left hand and was-sceptre in the right hand

tripartite wig, wide necklace, tunic with two shoulder straps and a belt, bull's tail, armlets and wristlets

ankh-sign in the left hand and was-sceptre in the right hand

no attributes

Hatshepsut (erased)

turned right, striding with the right hand in gesture of recitation and the left hand holding mks-staff

andjeti-crown on a khat-headdress, wesekh-collar, loin-cloth with a triangular pleated apron and a sporran-like ornament flanked by two uraei, belt, bull's tail

mks-staff in the left hand