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Sah (god)

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Ancient Egyptian deity
Sah
Sah was "The father of the gods", which was a personification of modernOrion andLepus Constellations.
Name inhieroglyphs
D61N14G1A40
Symbolstar
ConsortSopdet (starSirius)
OffspringSopdu
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Sah (sꜣḥ) was agod inAncient Egyptian religion, representing a constellation that encompassed the stars inOrion andLepus,[1] as well as stars found in some neighbouring modern constellations.[2][3]

His consort wasSopdet known by the ancient Greek name as Sothis,[4] the goddess of the starSirius. Sah came to be associated with a more important deity,Osiris, and Sopdet with Osiris's consortIsis.[5]

Sah was frequently mentioned as "the Father of Gods" in theOld KingdomPyramid Texts. Thepharaoh was thought to travel toOrion after his death.[5]

References

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  1. ^Shaltout, Belmonte (August 1, 2005). "On the Orientation of Ancient Egyptian Temples: (1) Upper Egypt and Lower Nubia".Journal for the History of Astronomy.36 (3):273–298.Bibcode:2005JHA....36..273S.doi:10.1177/002182860503600302.S2CID 54508592.
  2. ^Belmonte, J. A (2003).Ad astra per aspera et per ludum: European archeoastronomy and the orientation of monuments in the Mediterranean basin - A map of the ancient Egyptian firmament (by Maravelia, A.-A. (BAR International Series, 1154) ed.). Oxford. pp. 31–38.
  3. ^Belmonte, J.A (2003).Calendars, symbols and orientations: Legacies of astronomy in culture - The Ramesside star clocks and the ancient Egyptian constellations (Blomberg, M., Blomberg, P., Henrikson, G. (Stockholm, 2003) ed.).
  4. ^"Sah and Sopdet (Sothis), the Egyptian Astral God and Goddess".www.touregypt.net. Retrieved2019-04-14.
  5. ^abWilkinson, Richard H. (2003).The complete gods and goddesses of ancient Egypt. London: Thames & Hudson. pp. 127.ISBN 978-0-500-05120-7.
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