RITE_99 Hatshepsut accompanied by queen Ahmes in front of an offering table before enthroned Amun-Ra

Jadwiga Iwaszczuk
January 3, 2020

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royal offering table scene

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

Thebes: West Bank, temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, Upper Terrace, Upper Shrine of Anubis, niche, south wall

niche

long wall

Amun-Ra, [Who is Upon] Gods

turned left, enthroned with hands extended forward, holding was-sceptre in his hand

Amun's feather crown with a long ribbon, belt

was-sceptre in his hand

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Hatshepsut (erased) followed by queen Ahmes

Hatshepsut: turned right, striding, holding mekes-staff ended with a sun disk between cow's horns and hedj-mace in front of her
queen Ahmes: turned right, standing with hands along the body

Hatshepsut: unpreserved
queen Ahmes: wide necklace, long dress with one shoulder straps, wristlets and anklets

Hatshepsut: mekes-staff ended with a sun disk between cow's horns and hedj-mace
queen Ahmes: no requisites