Hatshepsut offering nṯrj-natron pellets to Amun-Ra

Ritual category: -

Ritual type: offering natron pellets

Title of the scene: Title of the scene:
nṯrj ṯȝ 5 ṯȝ 1 pẖr ḥȝ sp 4 wʿb sp 4
Nṯrj-natron five pellets, one pellet, going around four times, be pure, be pure

Dating: Dating:
Original: Hatshepsut  |  Erasures: Amarna period (figure, name and epithets of Amun-Ra)  |  Restorations: post-Amarna period (figure, name and epithets of Amun-Ra)

Site: Site:
Thebes: Karnak, Central Karnak, northern obelisk of Hatshepsut, east face (KIU 3346)

Architectural part: obelisk

Architectural element: shaft's face

Recipient(s): Amun-Ra, Who is Upon the Two Lands, Lord (restored)

Position of the recipient(s): turned right, striding with the right arm extended forward and holding the was-sceptre and the right arm lowered along the body and holding the ankh-sign

Costume of the recipient(s): Amun's feather crown on a base with a long ribbon, divine beard, wide necklace, jacket with two stripes, armlets on both arms, wristlets on both hands, plain loin-cloth, belt, bull's tail

Requisites of the recipient(s): was-sceptre, ankh-sign

Attributes of the recipient(s): no attributes

Officiant(s): Hatshepsut

Position of the officiant(s): turned left, striding with both arms extended forward and holding a pot with five nṯrj-natron pellets in the right hand and a pot with one nṯrj-natron pellet in the left hand

Costume of the officiant(s): henu-crown on ram's horns and on nemes, false beard, wide necklace, armlet on the left arm, wristlets on both wrists, loin-cloth with a triangular apron and a sporran-like ornament flanked by two uraei, belt, bull's tail

Requisites of the officiant(s): pot with five nṯrj-natron pellets and pot with one nṯrj-natron pellet