AMENTET 58 the realm of Osiris, her name was Amenta i,e. the ^ hidden ^ goddess ” (Gods of the Egyptians, ii. 215, 6). The form under which Isis is usually represented is a standing or seated woman wearing the step crown, which is also the hieroglyph of her name ; more rarely she wears the disk and… … ISIS AND HORUS. examples exist in gold, lapis, carnelian, steatite, limestone, wood and other substances. A Ptolemaic form, which shows the goddess in a mourn- ing attitude, and of which there are kneeling and standing varieties, is rare. A standing winged form, of which specimens are known in…
Animal worship · Amulets
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