Thutmose III pouring out sand in front of Hathor

Jadwiga Iwaszczuk
September 22, 2023

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pouring out sand

Title of the scene:
wšȝ šʿy jr.f dj ʿnḫ mj Rʿ ḏ.t
Pouring out sand, what he made being given life 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, north chapel, west wall (KIU 2348)

chapel

inner wall

Hathor(?) (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

was-sceptre with djed-sign

no attributes

Thutmose III

turned left, striding with both arms extended forward and holding a sand pot in the right hand and the left arm lowered along the body and holding the ankh-sign

nemes-headdress, false beard, wide necklace, loin-cloth with a triangular apron and a sporran-like ornament flanked by two uraei, belt, bull's tail

incense pot


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