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offering cool water
Title of the scene:
[r]dj.t ḳbḥw jr.f dj ʿnḫ mj Rʿ ḏ.t
Offering cool water, he did it being alive like Ra forever
Dating:
Original: Thutmose III | Erasures: Amarna period (figure, name and epithets of Hathor) | Restorations: post-Amarna period (figure, name and epithets of Hathor)
Site:
Thebes: East Bank, Karnak, temple of Ptah, south chapel, north wall (KIU 2346)
chapel
inner wall
Hathor, Lady of Haeven, Mistress of Gods, One of the beautiful face, Who is among Thebes (name and figure restored)
turned right, striding with the left arm extended forward and holding the was-sceptre and the right arm lowered along the body and holding the ankh-sign
sun disk between cow's horns, circlet with uraeus, tripartite long wig, wide necklace, long tunic with two straps
was-sceptre, ankh-sign
no attributes
Thutmose III
turned left, striding with both arms extended forward
loin-cloth with a triangular apron and a sporran-like ornament flanked by two uraei, belt, bull's tail
no requisites preserved
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, 260-261 (vol. 1), 172, 182 (vol. 2), no. 187
- Legrain, George, Le temple de Ptah Rîs-anbou-f dans Thèbes (suite), Annales du Service des antiquités de l'Égypte III, 1902, 107
- Moss, Rosalind L.B., Porter, Bertha, Topographical Bibliography of Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphic Texts, Reliefs, and Paintings II. Theban Temples, 2nd ed., Oxford 1972, 201 [30b]
