ABSTRACT

The scene that illustrates the Seventh Division of the Ṭuat, which is passed through by the Sun-god during the Seventh Hour of the night, is introduced by three lines of text, which read:— https://s3-euw1-ap-pe-df-pch-content-public-p.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/9781315762883/70c072ba-42e7-49aa-985a-dd062c7647dd/content/fig_586_B.tif" xmlns:xlink="https://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"/> “the Majesty of this great god taketh up his abode in the Hall of Osiris, and the Majesty of this god addresseth words to the Hall of the gods who dwell therein. This god performeth all the rites proper [for entering] this Hall, and he advanceth on his way againt Apep by means of the words of power of Isis, and by means of the words of power of the Sovereign God. The name of the gate of this City wherethrough passeth this god is Ruti-ȦSȦR. The name of this City is Thepḥet-Sheta. The name of the hour of the night which guideth this great god into it is Khefteshȧu-ḥesqet-[neḥa]-ḥrȧ.” https://s3-euw1-ap-pe-df-pch-content-public-p.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/9781315762883/70c072ba-42e7-49aa-985a-dd062c7647dd/content/fig_587_B.tif" xmlns:xlink="https://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"/>