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offering wine
Title of the scene:
rdi.t jrp jr.f dj ʿnḫ nb ḏ.t mj Rʿ
Offering wine, he did being given all life forever
Dating:
Original: Thutmose III | Erasures: Amarna period (figure, name and epithets of Ptah) | Restorations: post-Amarna period (figure, name and epithets of Ptah)
Site:
Thebes: East Bank, Karnak, temple of Ptah, courtyard, south wall (KIU 260)
hypostyle hall
inner wall
Ptah, [Who] is on the Great Throne (name and figure restored)
turned right, standing in the shrine with both arms extended forward and holding the was-sceptre and the djed-sceptre in both hands
enveloping mummiform garment
was-sceptre with djed-sign
no attributes
Thutmose III and his ka
Position of the officiant(s):
Thutmose III: turned left, striding with both arms extended forward and holding a nw-vase in each hand
royal ka: turned left, striding with the right arm lowered along the body holding the ankh-sign and an ostrich feather and the left hand holding a staff
Costume of the officiant(s):
Thutmose III: khepresh-crown, wide necklace, loin-cloth with a triangular apron and a sporran-like ornament flanked by two uraei, belt, bull's tail
royal ka: Horus name in serekh on the ka-sign on its head, nemes-headdress, divine beard, wesekh-collar, plain loin-cloth, belt
Requisites of the officiant(s):
Thutmose III: nw-vases
royal ka: ankh-sign, ostrich feather, staff
Bibliography:
- Biston-Moulin, Sébastien, Thiers, Christophe, Le temple de Ptah à Karnak 1. Relevé épigraphique, 2. Relevé photographique (Ptah, nos. 1–191), Bibliothèque générale 49, Le Caire 2016, 204-205 (vol. 1), 127, 138 (vol. 2), no. 141
- Legrain, George, Le temple de Ptah Rîs-anbou-f dans Thèbes (suite), Annales du Service des antiquités de l'Égypte III, 1902, 101
- Moss, Rosalind L.B., Porter, Bertha, Topographical Bibliography of Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphic Texts, Reliefs, and Paintings II. Theban Temples, 2nd ed., Oxford 1972, 200 [19]
