SAKHMET

8:44 PM | Posted by Massra


SAKHMET. Egyptian goddess. Daughter of the sun god Re and wife
of the god Ptah of Memphis. She is usually depicted as a lionessheaded
human figure. She was regarded as fierce and bloodthirsty
and a destroyer of the king’s enemies, but she also had a healing
aspect. In Thebes she was identified with the goddess Mut, and
her statues were erected in the temple of Mut in the city

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