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offering table scene
rdj.t jrt.t, rdj.t ḳbḥw
Original: Hatshepsut | Erasures: Thutmose III (names of Hatshepsut)
Thebes: West Bank, temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, Middle Terrace, Hathor Shrine, Sanctuary, north wall
sanctuary
long wall
Hathor, Lady of Dendera, Lady of All Gods
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 her head, menat-necklace
barque of Hathor
no attributes
Hatshepsut (name erased) and Thutmose III
Hatshepsut: turned left, kneeling with hands extended and holding vases with milk
Thutmose III: turned left, kneeling with hands extended and holding nw-vases with cold water
Hatshepsut: nemes-headdress, false beard with a chin strap, wesekh-necklace, plain loin-cloth with a stiff triangular front, belt, bull's tail and wristlets
Thutmose III: khat-headdress, false beard with a chin strap, wesekh-necklace, plain loin-cloth with a stiff triangular front, belt, bull's tail and wristlets
Hatshepsut: vases with milk in both hands
Thutmose III: nw-vases with cold water in both hands
Bibliography:
- Karkowski, Janusz, Beaux, Nathalie, Majerus, Elizabeth, Pollin, Gaël, La chapelle d’Hathor. Temple d’Hatchepsout à Deir el-Bahari I. Vestibule et sanctuaires 3. Planches, Mémoires publiés par les membres de l’Institut français d’archéologie orientale 129/3, Le Caire 2012, 156-161, 170-171, Pl(s). 40, 43
- Gilbert, Pierre Jean Jacques, Le sens des portraits intacts d’Hatshepsout à Deir el Bahari, Chronique d'Égypte XXVIII/56, 1953, Fig(s). on p. 220, queen suckling the cow
- Moss, Rosalind L.B., Porter, Bertha, Topographical Bibliography of Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphic Texts, Reliefs, and Paintings II. Theban Temples, 2nd ed., Oxford 1972, 353 [53]
- Schott, Siegfried, Das schöne Fest vom Wüstentale. Festbräuche einer Totenstadt, Wiesbaden 1952
