Added | Sat, 10/11/2018 |
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Другие названия | Am-am
Am-mit
Am-mut
Amam
Amamat
Amemite
Amemite
Ammat
Death Eater
Eater of the Dead
Shadow Eater
The Devourer of Hearts
Devourer
The Devourer of Amenti
Shai
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Область распространения | Egypt
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In Egyptian mythology, a monster that devours the souls of sinners, according to one version, has the body of a dog and the head of a crocodile, according to another, it is a monster with the body of a hippopotamus, lion paws and mane, the mouth of a crocodile. It lives in the Duat.
She ate a person's heart if great The Ennead pronounced a guilty verdict on him at the afterlife court Osiris in Amenti. In the tombs of the pharaohs, Ammat was depicted not as a monster, but as a protector.
Phenomenon in mass culture
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