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The dawn of astronomy; a study of the temple-worship and mythology of the ancient Egyptians (1894)

Lockyer, Joseph Norman,Sir,1836-1920 · London, Cassell · leaf 312

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ISIS NURSING HOEUS. (The last form is Serk-t-Isis, the scorpion goddess.) was supposed to be a youth in the morning, to be very youno-therefore at the moment of rising, and tlie goddess Isis wassupposed to be then nursing him. Many of the goddesses arethus portrayed. I may mention Renen-t, Serk-t,…

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