Gallery of antiquities, selected from the British Museum . iBaB! dajajaii ianBiar jatBiiK (aisiair. iiaiMfam-H W:IWt IK. liailnNBI TIWIMiar latiMlMli iHMIHIPir nMilHHIinL i taauj!cL Wood. ytSca/^ f F Anmjn/r (Jrt IS P li,1 T M Y S HOR, HAR, OR HORU3. 35 jgjg ;§ identified with Selk, Nephthys called Anucis. In reference to hercelestial powers she is styled, daughter of the sun, mistress of the heaven, regent of all thefjods,^ regent of the vpper and lower loorld,* directress of the abode of souls,^ and Sothis,or the dog-star.*^ In her terrestrial capacity her ordinary titles are,

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Gallery of antiquities, selected from the British Museum . iBaB! dajajaii ianBiar jatBiiK (aisiair. iiaiMfam-H W:IWt IK. liailnNBI TIWIMiar latiMlMli iHMIHIPir nMilHHIinL i taauj!cL Wood. ytSca/^ f F Anmjn/r (Jrt IS P li,1 T M Y S HOR, HAR, OR HORU3. 35 jgjg ;§ identified with Selk, Nephthys called Anucis. In reference to hercelestial powers she is styled, daughter of the sun, mistress of the heaven, regent of all thefjods,^ regent of the vpper and lower loorld,* directress of the abode of souls,^ and Sothis,or the dog-star.*^ In her terrestrial capacity her ordinary titles are, the great sister-goddess,^filling the spine (?) of her brother, regent of the two worlds. In the scenes where she is atthe head of the bier of Osiris, or of the dead, she is stated to surround the head,** or to haveadorned In one instance she is stated to be the great mistress of women, livingmistress of the two worlds, mistress of the eyes of light and of the exit of the two symbolic eyes,^^—titles identifying- her with the Nome of Gynaecopolites, or of the city of women, and the nameVenus, or Aphrodi

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