. Osiris and the Egyptian resurrection;. 1. Horus, in the form of a hawk-headed lion, seated on a standard, and wearing the Crowns of the South and North. 2. Set, in the form of a lion with the head of the Set animal, seated on a standard, and wearing the Crowns of the South and North. The two gods are here represented as equals, each having the power to give to theKing life for hundreds of thousands of millions of years, stability, and serenity. From bas-reliefs found by Prof. Petrie at Memphis. and the troubles which I sis suffered during her wander-ings. Set, it seems, had shut her up in so
. Osiris and the Egyptian resurrection;. 1. Horus, in the form of a hawk-headed lion, seated on a standard, and wearing the Crowns of the South and North. 2. Set, in the form of a lion with the head of the Set animal, seated on a standard, and wearing the Crowns of the South and North. The two gods are here represented as equals, each having the power to give to theKing life for hundreds of thousands of millions of years, stability, and serenity. From bas-reliefs found by Prof. Petrie at Memphis. and the troubles which I sis suffered during her wander-ings. Set, it seems, had shut her up in some building,but she effected her escape, and fled to the city of Buto, 1 See the edition of Golenischeff, Leipzig, 1877. 96 Osiris and the Egyptian Resurrection (Pe-Tep) in the Deka, There in the papyrus swampsshe brought forth Horus, and there she reared himunknown to anyone. During her absence one day ascorpion stung the child, and he died. When Isisreturned and found Horus lying dead, she rent the airwith her cries of grief, and made
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