Shu embracing Thutmose III

Ritual category: -

Ritual type: embracing

Title of the scene: -

Dating: Thutmose III

Site: Site: Thebes: East Bank, Karnak, the Akh-menu 

Architectural part: festival hall

Architectural element: pillar 10 east, north face

Recipient(s): Thutmose III

Position of the recipient(s): striding, turned left, holding a hedj-mace and an ankh-sign in the right hand and mekes-staff in the left hand

Officiant(s): Shu, son of Ra

Position of the officiant(s): striding, turned right embracing the king with the left arm from behind and most probably giving an ankh-sign with the left hand

Costume of the officiant(s): tripartite wig, divine beard, wide necklace, plain loin-cloth, belt, bull's tail

Costume of the recipient(s): red crown, royal beard, plain loin-cloth with wide apron, belt, bull's tail

Requisites of the recipient(s): hedj-mace, ankh-sign and mekes-staff