Hatshepsut purifying Osiris

Ritual category: daily ritual

Ritual type: purification

Title of the scene: mw dšr.t pẖr ḥȝ sp 4 ḏd mdw sp 4 Wsjr wʿb sp 2

SIte: Thebes: West Bank, temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, Upper Terrace, Upper Shrine of Anubis, east wall

Architectural part: sanctuary

Architectural element: long wall

Recipient(s): Osiris, the Foremost of Westerners (erased)

Position of the recipient(s): turned right, standing on a podium, most of the figure is erased

Costume of the recipient(s): figure mummified, no costume

Requisites of the recipient(s): nekhakha-flail

Attributes of the recipient(s): no attributes

Officiant(s): Hatshepsut (erased)

Position of the officiant(s): turned left, striding, with both hands extended and holding desheret-vase, figure entirely erased

Costume of the officiant(s): plain loin-cloth with a triangular front

Requisites of the officiant(s):
desheret-vase in both hands

Sequence:
1. 011. Hatshepsut ← (erased) offering nṯrj-natron to Amun-Ra → (erased)
2. 012. Hatshepsut ← (erased) offering bd-natron to Anubis → (erased)
3. 013. Hatshepsut ← (erased) purifying Osiris → (erased)
4. 014. Hatshepsut ← (erased) purifying Sokar → (erased)
5. 015. Hatshepsut ← (erased) opening shrine of Ptah → (erased)

Analogies: -