#uadjet

Ouroboros Sisyphus

Praise the Noble Serpent who flowed forth from the Eye

the Goddess Outo ('Uadjet') in Her form of winged Uraeus spreading Her wings in protection before the God Khonsu. Khonsu is represented falcon-headed, wearing the Lunar disk with the Crescent, holding the 'Ankh' and the 'Uas'-scepter. Between the wings of Outo, the 'shen'-ring (symbol of eternal protection). Detail from the Temple of the God Khonsu at 'Ipet-Sut' ("Karnak"), 'Uaset'-Thebes

Temple of the Goddess Isis at Philae (now on the Agilkia island), detail from the Entrance-Gate of the First Pylon (in all the scenes the King is Nektanebo I): -on the left (west) jamb, (upper register) the King offering a clepsydra to Nekhbet, (lower register) the King playing the sistra before Tefnut (lioness-headed) -on the right (east) jamb, (upper register) the King offering lotuses to Outo ('Uadjet'), (lower register) the King offering ointment's vases to Sekhmet. In the background, the Goddess Isis (from the west tower of the Second Pylon of the Temple). (the images have been impiously hammered by the christians...)