RITE_136 Thutmose III led into the temple by Dedun to Khnum in nyny-gesture

Ritual category: -

Ritual type: introduction

Title of the scene: Title of the scene:
r šr.t.k nṯr nfr
to your nose, perfect god

Dating: Hatshepsut-Thutmose III

Site: Kumma, temple of Khnum: court B, north wall

Architectural part: façade

Architectural element: inner wall

Recipient(s): Khnum, Who Opposes the Bows

Position of the recipient(s): turned left, striding with both hands slightly extended forward and pouring water in the nyny gesture

Costume of the recipient(s): ram's head with long horns, tripartite wig, wide necklace, tunic with two shoulder straps, belt, bull's tail

Requisites of the recipient(s): water

Attributes of the recipient(s): no attributes

God's companion(s): Dedun, the Foremost of Nubia, Great God of Heaven

Position of the god's companion(s): turned right with the head turned left, striding with the left hand holding the ankh-sign up to the nose of the king and the right hand slightly extended backward and holding the king's hand

Costume of the god's companion(s): nemes-headdress, divine beard, wide necklace, plain loin-cloth with a pleated apron and belt, bull's tail

Requisites of the god's companion(s): ankh-sign

Attributes of the god's companion(s): no attributes

Officiant(s): Thutmose III

Position of the officiant(s): turned right, striding with the left hand below the ankh-sign and the right hand slightly extended forward and holding the god's hand

Costume of the officiant(s): short wig, shuty-crown with a pair of ram's horns and another pair of cow's horns around the sun disk, with the sšd-circlet, false beard, wide necklace, feather dress with one shoulder strap jacket, belt and bull's tail

Requisites of the officiant(s): no requisites