A dictionary of the . Temple at Karnak. Columns in the Great Hall. (After Photographs by Sebah.). Temple of Medinet Abou at Thebes. (Ajter Photographs by beoah,.) 17 EGY fcGY Seb, Hesiri or Osiris, Hes, Seth or Sethos,and Har. Those of the system of Thebes,the later capital, were, according to Lep-sius, Amen, Mentu, Atmu, Shu, Seb, He-siri, Set, Har, and Sehek. These twosystems, however, may be treated as one,consisting of male divinities with whomare associated goddesses. Wilkinsongives a list of thirteen triads of gods,two of whom were usually of equal rankand the third subordinate.

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A dictionary of the . Temple at Karnak. Columns in the Great Hall. (After Photographs by Sebah.). Temple of Medinet Abou at Thebes. (Ajter Photographs by beoah,.) 17 EGY fcGY Seb, Hesiri or Osiris, Hes, Seth or Sethos,and Har. Those of the system of Thebes,the later capital, were, according to Lep-sius, Amen, Mentu, Atmu, Shu, Seb, He-siri, Set, Har, and Sehek. These twosystems, however, may be treated as one,consisting of male divinities with whomare associated goddesses. Wilkinsongives a list of thirteen triads of gods,two of whom were usually of equal rankand the third subordinate. At Philaewas the triad of Osiris, Isis, and was the primitive formof theEgyptian religion. Ra was representedas a hawk-headed man, generally bear-ing on his head the solar disk. Osiris (inEgyptian Hesiri) was usually repre-sented as a mummy with a royal caphaving ostrich plumes; he is the goodbeing, the judge of all the dead, and isopposed to Seth, the evil being. Theworship of these gods required priests,sacrifices, offerings of fruits, libations,and at some early periods human vic

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