Seped humility
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Seped-humility Spd-dmwt The one with sharp knives |
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Seped-humility is the name of the ancient Egyptian border god in Amduat , which is only documented during the New Kingdom . It represented the passage gate of the 6th hour of the night . In the name variant "Seped-demet" it appeared as a falcon in the New Kingdom of Amun .
“He ( re ) drives the road, equipped with his barge , he assigns ... fields as ... victims, he gives ... water from their waters when the Duat passes through , day after day. The name of the gate of this place is 'The one with sharp knives'. "
- Introduction, 6th night hour in the Amduat
literature
- Christian Leitz u. a .: Lexicon of the Egyptian gods and names of gods . (LGG) Volume 6, Peeters, Leuven 2002, ISBN 9-0429-1151-4 , p. 286.