Hatshepsut followed by her royal ka offering the wsḫ-collar and mnḫ.t-linen to the bark of Amun

Ritual category: -

Ritual type: offering the wsḫ-collar and mnḫ.t-linen

Title of the scene:
1: rd.t wsḫ
Offering wsḫ-collar
2: rd.t mnḫ.t
Offering mnḫ.t-linen

Dating: Hatshepsut

Site: Site:
Thebes: East Bank, Karnak, the Chapelle Rouge, sanctuary, north wall (KIU 1655)

Architectural part: bark shrine

Architectural element: sanctuary

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

Position of the recipient(s): bark on a pedestal, turned left

Officiant(s): Hatshepsut (two figures) and her royal ka

Position of the officiant(s): Position of the officiant(s):
Figure 1: turned right, striding with the left arm extended forward and holding the wsḫ-collar and with the right arm extended in a gesture of adoration
Figure 2: turned right, striding and holding a tray with four linen symbols in both hands
royal ka in form of a flag with the throne name of Hatshepsut: turned right, with the left arm extended forward and holding a standard with a royal head, and with the right arm lowered along the body and holding the ankh-sign and the maat-feather

Costume of the officiant(s): Costume of the officiant(s):
Figure 1: jbs-wig, false beard, wide necklace, loin-cloth with a triangular pleated apron and a sporran-like ornament flanked by two uraei, belt, bull's taill
Figure 2: khat-headress, false beard, wide necklace, loin-cloth with a belt with fringes, belt, bull's tail
royal ka: no costume

Costume of the recipient(s): -

Requisites of the officiant(s): wsḫ-collar, tray with linen symbols