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Perit (goddess)

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Perit
Name in hieroglyphs
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Perit is an underworld deity in Egyptian mythology. She is one of the twelve goddesses in the ninth sector of Duat.

She utters words that give life and strength to Osiris.

References

  1. Budge, E. A. Wallis; Budge, Sir Ernest Alfred Wallis (1996-01-01). The Egyptian Heaven and Hell. Courier Corporation. p. 197. ISBN 978-0-486-29368-4.
  2. ^ Coulter, Charles Russell; Turner, Patricia (2013-07-04). Encyclopedia of Ancient Deities. Routledge. p. 379. ISBN 978-1-135-96390-3.
  3. Mercatante (1998). Who's who in Egyptian Mythology. Barnes & Noble Publishing. p. 121. ISBN 978-0-7607-0898-9.


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