File:Book of the Heavenly Cow KV17.jpg
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Boek van de Hemelkoe in het graf van Seti I
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[edit]DescriptionBook of the Heavenly Cow KV17.jpg |
English: A scene from the Book of the Heavenly Cow as depicted in the tomb of Seti I, East Valley of the Kings location KV17. It depicts the sky goddess Nut in her bovine form, being held up by her father Shu, the god of the air. Aiding Shu are the eight gods of the Ogdoad. Across the belly of Nut (representing the visible sky) sails the sun god in his day barque. |
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Source | http://files.myopera.com/edwardpiercy/blog/Hathor-HeavenlyCow-1.jpg |
Author | Edward Piercy |
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