Manu ⚖️𓋹

"He who comes from the east

He who rises with the solar disk

Lord of the mountains of the west

Lord of Punt, Lord of Nubia

Divine Child and Protector

The mighty one of the golden ones

Who came from the Eye of Udjat,

Musician of Ra

Bes hity, Bes Aha

Hail Bes!"

Emauibast, in the arms of Bast,

Herubast, who satisfies Bast,

Khaibbast, Bast makes the heart rejoice,

Netjerbast, divine is Bast.

Seneferbast, who delights Bast,

Seneferankhbast, who causes life to be beautiful, who delights the life of Bast.

Seneferibbast, who delights the heart of Bast,

Snedjemibbast, pleasing the heart of Bast,

Wahemibbast, carrying out the heart of Bast,

Wahibbast, steadfast is the heart of Bast.

Khenmetbast, united with Bast,

Maketbast, protected by Bast,

Meribast, beloved of Bast.

nbt pt tA – The lady of heaven and earth

mHt aH m Awt ib – Who fills the palace with joy

nfrt Hr – She with perfect face

nDmt sTy – She with pleasant scent

irt Sat m XAkw ib – Who inflicts a massacre against the crooked-hearted

nbt hy – The Mistress of Jubilation

Haa nTrw rmT n mAA.s – The gods and people rejoice at the sight of her

Spst wsrt – The Magnificent and Mighty One

nbwt – The Golden One

Wooden foot-stool from the Tomb of Tutankhamun with varied prisoners depicted in bondage, the traditional enemies of Egypt, "The Nine Bows".

Discovered within the antechamber of the Boy King's tomb (KV62), the stool is one of many wooden furnishes discovered, and is inlaid with faïence and decorated with gilded gold.

Group of weeping women, from Chapel of Maya

The funerary chapel of Maya was discovered in 1906 by Ernesto Schiaparelli’s archaeological mission in the necropolis of Deir el-Medina, a few meters from the tomb of Kha. Egyptian wall painting was applied a tempera. In Maya’s chapel, the mudbrick walls were covered with a plaster of fresh mud and straw, painted after drying. The paintings of this chapel are exceptionally preserved, although not in their entirety.

Anubis, Hathor-Imentet and Osiris

Pentheus and the Maenads

Scene from Euripides’ The Bacchae