RITE_95 Hathor-cow in a shrine suckling Hatshepsut and protecting her, in front of her an offering table and Hatshepsut

Jadwiga Iwaszczuk
January 2, 2020

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offering god's offering

jr.t wdn [...] ḥtp-nṯr [...] ḥr.t-jb Wȝs.t

Original: Hatshepsut  |  Erasures: Thutmose III (figures, names and titles of Hatshepsut) and Amarna period (figure, name and titles of Hathor)  |  Restorations: post-Amarna period (figure, name and titles of Hathor)

Thebes: West Bank, temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, Middle Terrace, Hathor Shrine, Hypostyle Hall I, north wall

hypostyle hall

wall

Hathor-cow, Lady of Thebes, Who is Upon [...] (restored)

Hathor-cow turned right, suckling kneeling Hatshepsut and protecting Hatshepsut standing in front of her

sun disk between cow's horns and a uraeus pendant on the head, menat-necklace

shrine of Hathor

no attributes

Hatshepsut (erased)

turned right, striding with the left arm along the body and the right hand raised and extended forward holding a sekhem-sceptre

khepresh-crown, false beard, wesekh-collar, loin-cloth with a triangular apron, bull's tail

sekhem-sceptre in the right hand