Perit (goddess) explained

Type:Egyptian
Hiero:O1:D21-M17-M17-X1[1]

Perit is an underworld deity in Egyptian mythology.[2] She is one of the twelve goddesses in the ninth sector of Duat.[3]

She utters words that give life and strength to Osiris.

References

  1. Book: Budge. E. A. Wallis. The Egyptian Heaven and Hell. Budge. Sir Ernest Alfred Wallis. 1996-01-01. Courier Corporation. 978-0-486-29368-4. 197. en.
  2. Book: Coulter. Charles Russell. Encyclopedia of Ancient Deities. Turner. Patricia. 2013-07-04. Routledge. 978-1-135-96390-3. 379. en.
  3. Book: Mercatante. Who's who in Egyptian Mythology. 1998. Barnes & Noble Publishing. 978-0-7607-0898-9. 121. en.

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