Temat-heret

Temat-heret is the name of an ancient Egyptian dean that comprised three dean stars and belonged to the ancient Egyptian constellation Matte . Temat-heret was in first position in the A1 dean lists .

background

southern Cross

The most noticeable celestial objects are the three upper main stars Becrux , Gacrux and Decrux from the constellation Southern Cross .

In the dean lists of the Sethos script , this dean was combined with Temat-cheret to form the overall dean Temat-heret-cheret at the body of the groove as the fifth dean.

literature

Christian Leitz : Ancient Egyptian star clocks . Peeters, Leuven 1995, ISBN 90-6831-669-9 , pp. 85-86.
Alexandra von Lieven : Floor plan of the course of the stars - the so-called groove book . The Carsten Niebuhr Institute of Ancient Eastern Studies (inter alia), Copenhagen 2007, ISBN 978-87-635-0406-5 , pp. 62-67 and p. 385.

Individual evidence

↑ The Use of the Hieroglyph

instead of

contradicts the usual spelling. In the original text is

can also be seen mirrored and rotated by 90 °. The cause is the partially cryptographic writing of the groove book, cf. Alexandra von Lieven: Plan of the course of the stars - The so-called Nutbuch , The Carsten Niebuhr Institute of Ancient Eastern Studies (among others), Copenhagen 2007, p. 385.

[1] The Use of the Hieroglyph

instead of

contradicts the usual spelling. In the original text is

can also be seen mirrored and rotated by 90 °. The cause is the partially cryptographic writing of the groove book, cf. Alexandra von Lieven: Plan of the course of the stars - The so-called Nutbuch , The Carsten Niebuhr Institute of Ancient Eastern Studies (among others), Copenhagen 2007, p. 385.