Wadjet

Wadjet
the patron goddess and namesake of the Ancient Egyptian city of Per-Wadjit, known as Buto to the Greeks. Wadjet takes the form of a cobra and is associated with the Eye of Horus.

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  • Wadjet — In Egyptian mythology, Wadjet, which means, the Green One (Egyptian eg. w3ḏyt ; also spelt Wadjit or Wedjet, and in Greek, Udjo, Uto, Edjo, and Buto among other names), was originally the ancient local goddess of the city of Dep, [Wilkinson,… …   Wikipedia

  • Wadjet — ▪ Egyptian goddess also spelled  Wadjit , also called  Buto ,  Uto , or  Edjo        cobra goddess of ancient Egypt. Depicted as a cobra twined around a papyrus stem, she was the tutelary goddess of Lower Egypt. Wadjet and Nekhbet, the vulture… …   Universalium

  • Wadjet — Ouadjet Cet article fait partie de la série Dieux égyptiens Présentation Par ordre alphabétique Par relation Par ville Par symbole …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Wadjet —    Egyptian goddess of Buto, usually represented as a cobra. She was the tutelary goddess of Lower Egypt and as such appears as part of the nebty, or “two ladies,” name in the royal titulary and as the uraeus on the royal crown. During the Late… …   Ancient Egypt

  • Edjo — Wadjet/Uto in Hieroglyphen Ideogramm oder …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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  • Uraeus — Mask of Tutankhamun s mummy featuring a uraeus from the eighteenth dynasty when the cobra image of Wadjet from the original uraeus had been joined by the white vulture image of Nekhbet because of the unification of Lower and Upper Egypt The… …   Wikipedia

  • Buto — Otheruses1|the Egyptian city ButoButo or Butos or Butosos (Greek: polytonic|Βοῦτος, Herod. ii. 59, 63, 155; polytonic|Βουτώ, Steph. B. s. v. ), was the later, Greek name for an ancient city located 95 km east of Alexandria in the Nile Delta of… …   Wikipedia

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