Hatshepsut offering incense to Hathor

Ritual category: -

Ritual type: censing

Title of the scene: -

Site: Thebes: West Bank, temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, Middle Terrace, Hathor Shrine, Vestibule, west wall

Architectural part: vestibule

Architectural element: wall

Recipient(s): Hathor who is at the head of Thebes

Position of the recipient(s):
turned left, standing with the right hand along the body holding was-sceptre and the left hand slightly extended forward and holding an ankh-sign

Costume of the recipient(s): horns of a cow with a sun disk and a uraeus pendant on her head, tripartite wig, wide necklace, long dress with two shoulder straps, wristlets and anklets

Requisites of the recipient(s):
ankh-sign in the left hand and was-sceptre in the right hand

Attributes of the recipient(s): no attributes

Officiant(s): Hatshepsut (erased)

Position of the officiant(s):
turned right, striding with both hands upraised, the right hand along the body and the left hand holding a snṯr-vessel

Costume of the officiant(s):
traces of atef-crown, figure almost completely erased

Requisites of the officiant(s):
snṯr-vessel in the left hand

Sequence: no sequence

Analogies:
Thebes: West Bank, temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, Middle Terrace, Lower Shrine of Anubis, Sanctuary, west wall
Thebes: West Bank, temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, Upper Terrace, Upper Courtyard, west wall
Thebes: West Bank, temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, Upper Terrace, Upper Courtyard, west wall
Thebes: West Bank, temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, Upper Terrace, Upper Courtyard, east wall, south wing
Thebes: West Bank, temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, Upper Terrace, Upper Courtyard, east wall, south wing
Thebes: West Bank, temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, Upper Terrace, Upper Courtyard, east wall, south wing
Thebes: West Bank, temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, Upper Terrace, Upper Courtyard, east wall, north wing
Thebes: West Bank, temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, Upper Terrace, Upper Courtyard, south wall
Thebes: West Bank, temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, Upper Terrace, Upper Courtyard, north wall
Thebes: West Bank, temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, Upper Terrace, Upper Courtyard, north wall
Thebes: West Bank, temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, Upper Terrace, Upper Courtyard, north wall
Thebes: West Bank, temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, Upper Terrace, Upper Courtyard, north wall
Thebes: West Bank, temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, Upper Terrace, Main Sanctuary of Amun, Bark Hall, niche A, south wall
Thebes: West Bank, temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, Upper Terrace, Main Sanctuary of Amun, Bark Hall, niche F, north wall
Thebes: West Bank, temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, Upper Terrace, Main Sanctuary of Amun, Statue Room, south wall
Thebes: West Bank, temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, Upper Terrace, Complex of the Solar Cult, Vestibule (Night Sun Chapel), north wall
Thebes: West Bank, Medinet Habu, Room L, north wall: The Epigraphic Survey, Medinet Habu IX. The Eighteenth Dynasty Temple, Part I: The Inner Sanctuaries With Translations of Texts, Commentary, and Glossary, Oriental Institute Publications 136, Chicago 2009 
Thebes: West Bank, Medinet Habu, Room P, west wall: The Epigraphic Survey, Medinet Habu IX. The Eighteenth Dynasty Temple, Part I: The Inner Sanctuaries With Translations of Texts, Commentary, and Glossary, Oriental Institute Publications 136, Chicago 2009
Thebes: West Bank, Medinet Habu, Room N, east wall: The Epigraphic Survey, Medinet Habu IX. The Eighteenth Dynasty Temple, Part I: The Inner Sanctuaries With Translations of Texts, Commentary, and Glossary, Oriental Institute Publications 136, Chicago 2009
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Thebes: East Bank, Karnak, Chapelle Rouge, north outer wall: 820:Burgos, Franck, Larché, François, La chapelle Rouge. Le sanctuaire de barque d’Hatshepsout. I. Fac-similés et photographies des scènes, Paris 2006  
Thebes: East Bank, Karnak, Chapelle Rouge, west façade: 820:Burgos, Franck, Larché, François, La chapelle Rouge. Le sanctuaire de barque d’Hatshepsout. I. Fac-similés et photographies des scènes, Paris 2006  
Thebes: East Bank, Karnak, Chapelle Rouge, east façade: 820:Burgos, Franck, Larché, François, La chapelle Rouge. Le sanctuaire de barque d’Hatshepsout. I. Fac-similés et photographies des scènes, Paris 2006  
Thebes: East Bank, Karnak, Chapelle Rouge, vestibule, north wall: 820:Burgos, Franck, Larché, François, La chapelle Rouge. Le sanctuaire de barque d’Hatshepsout. I. Fac-similés et photographies des scènes, Paris 2006
Thebes: East Bank, Karnak, Chapelle Rouge, vestibule, south wall: 820:Burgos, Franck, Larché, François, La chapelle Rouge. Le sanctuaire de barque d’Hatshepsout. I. Fac-similés et photographies des scènes, Paris 2006
Thebes: East Bank, Karnak, Chapelle Rouge, vestibule, east wall: 820:Burgos, Franck, Larché, François, La chapelle Rouge. Le sanctuaire de barque d’Hatshepsout. I. Fac-similés et photographies des scènes, Paris 2006 
Thebes: East Bank, Karnak, Chapelle Rouge, sanctuary, west wall: 820:Burgos, Franck, Larché, François, La chapelle Rouge. Le sanctuaire de barque d’Hatshepsout. I. Fac-similés et photographies des scènes, Paris 2006
Thebes: East Bank, Karnak, Chapelle Rouge, sanctuary, east wall: Larché, François, Burgos, Franck, La chapelle Rouge. Le sanctuaire de barque d’Hatshepsout. I. Fac-similés et photographies des scènes, Paris 2006 
Thebes: East Bank, Karnak, Chapelle Rouge, sanctuary, north wall: Larché, François, Burgos, Franck, La chapelle Rouge. Le sanctuaire de barque d’Hatshepsout. I. Fac-similés et photographies des scènes, Paris 2006
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Thebes: East Bank, Karnak, Netjery-menu: Gabolde, Luc, Monuments décorés en bas relief aux noms de Thoutmosis II et Hatchepsout à Karnak, Mémoires publiés par les membres de l’Institut français d’archéologie orientale 123, Le Caire 2005
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Elephantine: temple of Satet, Room A, north wall
Elephantine: temple of Satet, Room A, south wall
Elephantine: temple of Satet, Room B, north wall
Elephantine: temple of Satet, Room B, north wall
Elephantine: temple of Satet, Room B, south wall
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Kumma, fragment of decoration: Caminos, Ricardo A., Semna-Kumma II. The Temple of Kumma, Archaeological Survey of Egypt 38, London 1998