The question (and answer) were taken from p. 127 of The Complete Gods and Goddesses of Ancient Egypt by Richard H. Wilkinson. The book was published in 2003 by Thames & Hudson.
Sunday, March 31, 2019
Trivia of the Month (Answer)...
This month’s question sought your knowledge of Sah. Sah was an Egyptian god. He personified the constellation of Orion. Sah is mentioned quite frequently in the Pyramid Texts where he is called the “father of the gods”. He is sometimes depicted in temples and tombs as a god surrounded by stars who sails across the sky in a papyrus skiff.
The question (and answer) were taken from p. 127 of The Complete Gods and Goddesses of Ancient Egypt by Richard H. Wilkinson. The book was published in 2003 by Thames & Hudson.
The question (and answer) were taken from p. 127 of The Complete Gods and Goddesses of Ancient Egypt by Richard H. Wilkinson. The book was published in 2003 by Thames & Hudson.