
- Cult Center:
Throughout Egypt
- Attributes: Goddess
of
reading, writing, architecture and arithmetic. She plays an
important role in a ceremony called stretching the cord in
which she assists the pharaoh in locating and laying out the corners of
a temple. She was also responsible for recording the names and tribute
of captives taken in battle. We often find her recording the pharaohs
name on the tree of life or recording the royal jubilees on a notched
palm branch.
- Representation: A woman wearing a panther skin, the ornament on her head
consists of a star under a bow or cow horns. She is often holding a
palm branch with the symbol of a jubilee pavilion hanging from it.
- Relations:.Wife
of
Thoth. .
- Other Names:Sesha
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