Amenhotep III consecrating the erection of the sḥn.t-mast before ithyphallic Amun-Ra

Ritual category: -

Ritual type: consecrating erection of the sḥn.t-mast

Title of the scene: Title of the scenes:
sʿḥʿ sḥn.t jr.f dj ʿnḫ mj Rʿ ḏ.t
Erection of the sḥn.t-mast, being enduring of love, he did being given life like Ra forever

Dating: Amenhotep III

Site: Thebes: East Bank, Luxor temple, Hypostyle Hall, east wall

Architectural part: Hypostyle Hall

Architectural element: inner wall

Recipient(s): Amun-Ra, Lord of the Thrones of the Two Lands

Position of the recipient(s): ithyphallic form standing on a socle, turned left, with the right arm hidden and the left arm raised

Costume of the recipient(s): Amun's feather crown with a long ribbon, divine bread, wide necklace, ribbon crossed on the chest

Requisites of the recipient(s): nḫḫȝ-fail

Attributes of the recipient(s): fan and shrine

Officiant(s): Amenhotep III

Position of the officiant(s): turned right, striding with both arms extended forward, holding a staff in the left hand and the sḫm-sceptre in the right hand

Costume of the officiant(s): atef-crown on ram's horns and on the red crown and the sšd-circlet, false beard, wide necklace, loin-cloth with a triangular apron and a sporran-like ornament flanked by two uraei, belt, bull's tail

Requisites of the officiant(s): sḫm-sceptre, staff