Scenes of Goddess Iunit in the Temple of Edfu | ||||
Journal of Association of Arab Universities for Tourism and Hospitality | ||||
Article 15, Volume 15, Issue 3, December 2018, Page 34-39 PDF (741.61 K) | ||||
Document Type: Original Article | ||||
DOI: 10.21608/jaauth.2018.54005 | ||||
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Authors | ||||
Shaimaa Eid Ali Mohamed1; Radwa Mohamed Shelaih1; Mofida Hassan El Weshahy2 | ||||
1Tourist Guidance Department, Faculty of Tourism and Hotels, Suez Canal University | ||||
2faculty of tourism and hotels, Suez Canal University | ||||
Abstract | ||||
Goddess Iunit had a localized importance in The Theban region. Iunit was incorporated into the local ennead of Karnak in the New Kingdom. Along with the goddess Teieneyet, she was venerated as the consort of the ancient falcon war god Montu of Armant (Hermonthis). She was mentioned in the Pyramid texts. The female deity Raet also Known from the Theban region, related to Iunit. | ||||
Keywords | ||||
Iunit _ Edfu _Middle Kingdom _ New Kingdom_ Tienenyet _Greco- Roman Period | ||||
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