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censing
Title of the scene:
jr.t snṯr jr.f. dj ʿnḫ
Censing, he did being given
Amenhotep III
Thebes: East Bank, Luxor temple, Hypostyle Hall, south wall, door frame, left jamb
Hypostyle Hall
door jamb
Amun, Lord of the Thrones of the Two Lands, Lord of Heaven [...]
turned left, striding with the right arm extended forward and holding the was-sceptre and the left arm lowered along the body and holding the ankh-sign
Amun's feather crown on a base with a long ribbon, divine beard, wide necklace, wristlets on both wrists, plain loin-cloth, belt, bull's tail
was-sceptre, ankh-sign
no attributes
Amenhotep III
turned right, striding with both arms extended forward, holding an incense pot in the left hand and with the right hand directed towards the pot
khepresh-crown, 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
Bibliography:
- Gayet, Albert, Le temple de Louxor. 1er fascicule, Constructions d'Aménophis III, cour d'Aménophis, salle hypostyle, salles des offertoires, salle du lever et sanctuaire de Maut, Mémoires publiés par les membres de l’Institut français d’archéologie orientale 15, Paris 1894, Pl(s). XVII, Fig(s). 64
- Moss, Rosalind L.B., Porter, Bertha, Topographical Bibliography of Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphic Texts, Reliefs, and Paintings II. Theban Temples, 2nd ed., Oxford 1972, 320 (117a)
