Hatshepsut taking off and putting on mnḫ.t-cloth on Ptah

Jadwiga Iwaszczuk

Ritual category: daily ritual

Ritual type: taking off and putting on mnḫ.t-cloth

Title of the scene: sfḫ.t ḏbȝ mnḫ.t

Site: Thebes: West Bank, temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, Middle Terrace, Lower Shrine of Anubis, Sanctuary, east wall

Architectural part: sanctuary

Architectural element: long wall

Recipient(s): Ptah

Position of the recipient(s):
turned right, mummified, standing in a shrine with both hands holding was-sceptre and djed-pillar

Costume of the recipient(s): beard, wide necklace, sash, mummified body

Requisites of the recipient(s):
was-sceptre and djed-pillar in both hands

Attributes of the recipient(s): shrine

Officiant(s): Hatshepsut (erased)

Position of the officiant(s): turned left, striding, with one arm extended in the direction of the shrine, figure entirely erased

Costume of the officiant(s):
khat-headdress, loin-cloth with a triangular apron and a sporran-like ornament, bull's tail

Requisites of the officiant(s): no requisites

Sequence:
1. Hatshepsut before Anubis
2. Hatshepsut before Anubis
3. Hatshepsut purifying Osiris
4. Thutmose III purifying Sokar
5. Hatshepsut taking off and putting on mnḫ.t-cloth on Ptah

Analogies:
Hatshepsut taking off and putting on mnḫ.t-cloth on Ptah

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