Thutmose III consecrating divine offerings to enthroned Amun-Ra

Jadwiga Iwaszczuk
September 19, 2023

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divine offering

Title of the scene:
smȝʿ ḥtp-nṯr t ḥnḳ.t kȝ ȝpd n Jmn nb nswt tȝ.wj
Offering divine offering of bread, beer, cattle (and) fowl for Amun, Lord of the Thrones of the Two Lands

Dating:
Original: Hatshepsut  |  Erasures: Amarna period (figure, name and epithets of Amun-Ra)  |  Restorations: post-Amarna period (figure, name and epithets of Amun-Ra)

Thebes: West Bank, 18th dynasty temple at Medinet Habu, room Q, north wall

room

inner wall

Amun-Ra (restored)

turned right, enthroned with the left arm extended forward and holding the was-sceptre and the right arm extended forward and holding the ankh-sign

Amun's feather crown on a base with a long ribbon, divine beard, wide necklace, tunic with two stripes, armlets on both arms, belt, bull's tail

no requisites

was-sceptre, ankh-sign

Thutmose III

turned right, striding with the right arm extended forward and raised in a gesture of invocation, and with the left arm extended forward and holding the mks-staff and the ḥḏ-sceptre

khat-headdress, false beard, wide necklace, loin-cloth with a triangular pleated apron and a sporran-like ornament flanked by two uraei, wristlets on both wrists, belt, bull's tail

mks-staff and ḥḏ-sceptre


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