RITE_66 Hatshepsut praising Amun-Ra

Ritual category: -

Ritual type: praising god

Title of the scene: dwȝ nṯr

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

Architectural part: niche

Architectural element: rear wall

Recipient(s): Amun-Ra, Lord of Heaven (restored)

Position of the recipient(s): turned left, standing with the right hand along the body holding was-sceptre with shen- and ankh-signs directed to king's mouth and the left hand slightly extended forward and holding an ankh-sign

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

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

Attributes of the recipient(s): no attributes

Officiant(s): Hatshepsut (erased)

Position of the officiant(s): turned left, striding with hands along the body

Costume of the officiant(s): shuty-crown, wesekh-collar, loin-cloth with a triangular pleated apron and a sporran-like ornament flanked by two uraei, belt, bull's tail

Requisites of the officiant(s): no requisites