Sekhmet-wasit
| Sekhmet-wasit in hieroglyphics | ||||||||||
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| New kingdom |
Sachmet-wasit Sḫmt-w3sjt Sachmet , those belonging to the what-scepter |
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Sekmet-wasit (also Sechmet-wasit, Sekmet-wasyt, Sechmet-wasyt ) is documented as an ancient Egyptian underworld goddess only during the New Kingdom in the Amduat . Iconographically she is represented as a standing goddess with a lion head . She holds a sign in her right hand ; in the left hand a what-scepter .
In the area of Wernes , Sekhmet-wasit belongs in the upper register as the fourth goddess to a group of nine gods of the second night hour .
See also
literature
- Christian Leitz u. a .: LGG , vol. 6 . Peeters, Leuven 2002, ISBN 9-0429-1151-4 , p. 562.