Ta-Bitjet
Ta-Bitjet in hieroglyphics | |||||||||
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Ta-Bitjet T3-Bjṯt |
Ta-Bitjet is an ancient Egyptian goddess in the form of a scorpion . As one of Horus' wives , she is associated with the bleeding that occurs during defloration . She can also use spells to ward off the effects and consequences of poisonous bites.
See also
literature
- Rainer Hannig : Large Concise Dictionary Egyptian-German: (2800-950 BC). von Zabern, Mainz 2006, ISBN 3-8053-1771-9 , p. 1273.
- George Hart: The Routledge dictionary of Egyptian gods and goddesses. Routledge, London 2005, ISBN 0-415-36116-8 , p. 154.
- Wolfgang Helck : Lexicon of Egyptology, Vol. 2: Erntefest-Hordjedef. Harrassowitz, Wiesbaden 1977, ISBN 3-447-01876-3 , Sp. 637.
- Richard H. Wilkinson : The world of the gods in ancient Egypt: Faith, power, mythology. Theiss, Stuttgart 2003, ISBN 3-8062-1819-6 , p. 235.
Individual evidence
- ^ Rainer Hannig: Large Concise Dictionary Egyptian-German . P. 1273.