Hatshepsut greeting ithyphallic Amun-Ra with the nms.t vase

Ritual category: -

Ritual type: greeting with the nms.t vase

Title of the scene:
nḏ ḥr m nms.t
Greeting with the nms.t vase

Dating: Hatshepsut

Site: Site:
Thebes: East Bank, Karnak, the Chapelle Rouge, sanctuary, north wall (KIU 1662)

Architectural part: bark shrine

Architectural element: sanctuary

Recipient(s): Amun-Ra, King of Gods, Lord of Heaven, Ruler of Heliopolis

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

Officiant(s): Hatshepsut

Position of the officiant(s): turned right, striding holding the nms.t-vase with both hands in a gesture of pouring

Costume of the officiant(s): nemes-headdress, false beard, wide necklace, loin-cloth with a triangular pleated apron and a sporran-like ornament flanked by two uraei, belt, bull's tail

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

Attributes of the recipient(s): fan and shrine

Requisites of the officiant(s): nms.t-vase

Ritual category: -

Requisites of the recipient(s): nekhakha-whip