Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Heru-ur, also known as Heru-wer, Haroeris, Horus the Great, and Horus the Elder, was the mature representation of the god Horus. [41] This manifestation of Horus was especially worshipped at Letopolis in Lower Egypt.
The Souls of Pe and Nekhen, mentioned first in the Pyramid Texts, [1] refer to the ancestors of the ancient Egyptian kings. Nekhen (Greek Hierakonpolis) was the Upper Egyptian centre of the worship of the god Horus , whose successors the Egyptian pharaohs were thought to be.
Shemsu-Heru are followers of Horus the Avenger and assist the Imkhu, or Revered Ones, those mummies who have been alive for thousands of years from the original spell of life and recently have been reborn with the perfected spell.
The Horus of the night deities – Twelve goddesses of each hour of the night, wearing a five-pointed star on their heads Neb-t tehen and Neb-t heru, god and goddess of the first hour of night, Apis or Hep (in reference) and Sarit-neb-s, god and goddess of the second hour of night, M'k-neb-set, goddess of the third hour of night, Aa-t-shefit or ...
The second part of the ritual is a community gathering of Remetj and Shemsu known as Shemsu naming. Within the Shemsu group, there are those who have undergone an initiation rite called Weshem-ib, also known as the "testing of the heart". During this process, members take special vows not only prioritizing Kemetic Orthodoxy over other religious ...
The following ancient king lists are known (along with the dynasty under which they were created): [6] Den seal impressions (1st Dynasty); found on a cylinder seal in Den's tomb. It lists all 1st Dynasty kings from Narmer to Den by their Horus names. [7] Palermo Stone (5th Dynasty); carved on an olivine-basalt slab. Broken into pieces and thus ...
In Spell 688, for example, they "make firm a ladder" for the king to ascend into the sky, while in Spell 338 they protect him from hunger and thirst. [8] Egyptologists often treat the protection of the deceased as their primary role, though Maarten Raven argues that the four sons originated as celestial deities, given that the Pyramid Texts ...
The Ishmaelites (Hebrew: יִשְׁמְעֵאלִים, romanized: Yīšməʿēʾlīm; Arabic: بَنِي إِسْمَاعِيل, romanized: Banī Ismā'īl, lit. 'sons of Ishmael') were a collection of various Arab tribes, tribal confederations and small kingdoms described in Abrahamic tradition as being descended from and named after Ishmael, a prophet according to the Quran, the first son of ...