Khonsu and Thutmose III embracing

Ritual category: -

Ritual type: embracing

Title of the scene: Title of the scene:
dj.f ʿnḫ nb ḏd wȝs nb mj Rʿ
He gives all life, all stability and power, like Ra

Dating: Thutmose III

Site: Site: Thebes: East Bank, Karnak, the Akh-menu (KIU 2170)

Architectural part: festival hall

Architectural element: pillar 5 west, south face

Recipient(s): Thutmose III

Position of the recipient(s): striding, turned right, holding an ankh-sign in the right hand and embracing the god with the left arm

Officiant(s): Khonsu

Position of the officiant(s): standing, turned left embracing the king with both arms

Costume of the officiant(s): lock of youth, divine beard

Costume of the recipient(s): nemes-headdress, royal beard, wide necklace, plain loin-cloth with wide apron, belt, bull's tail, dagger nestled to the belt

Requisites of the recipient(s): ankh-sign