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  2. Seshat - Wikipedia

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    Seshat was closely associated with Thoth (Djehuty in ancient Egyptian), the reckoner of time and god of writing who was also venerated as a god of wisdom, with whom he shared some overlapping functions. She was variously considered to be the sister, wife, or daughter of Thoth. [1] Seshat is the inventor of writing and Thoth taught writing to man.

  3. Talk:Seshat - Wikipedia

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    "The ancient Egyptian goddess Seshat (above in her role as the Goddess who measures) is depicted with a hemp leaf in her head dress. Pharaoh Tuthmosis III (1479 to 1425 B.C.E.) called her Sefkhet-Abwy (She of the seven points). Hemp was used to make measuring cords. Seshat was the goddess of libraries, knowledge, and geomancy, among other things.

  4. List of knowledge deities - Wikipedia

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    Neith, goddess sometimes associated with wisdom; Thoth, originally a moon deity, later became the god of knowledge and wisdom and the scribe of the gods; Sia, the deification of wisdom; Isis, goddess of wisdom, magic and kingship. She was said to be "more clever than a million gods". Seshat, goddess of wisdom, knowledge, and writing. Scribe of ...

  5. Leopard skin (clothing in Ancient Egypt) - Wikipedia

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    Her-iunmutef, a form of Horus who wore a leopard skin Seshat, a goddess who wore a leopard skin The leopard-skin bearer also wore the sidelock of youth , which identified him as the king's son. In iconography , the sidelock of youth also served in the further course of ancient Egyptian history to identify primarily those royal descendants who ...

  6. List of nature deities - Wikipedia

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    Gaia, primal mother goddess and goddess of the earth and its personification; Hamadryades, oak tree dryads; Hegemone, goddess of plants, specifically making them bloom and bear fruit as they were supposed to; Helios, Titan-god of the sun; Horae, goddesses of the seasons and the natural portions of time; Meliae, nymphs of honey and the ash tree

  7. Thoth - Wikipedia

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    His feminine counterpart was Seshat, and his wife was Ma'at. [2] He was the god of the Moon, wisdom, knowledge, writing, hieroglyphs, science, magic, art and judgment. Thoth's chief temple was located in the city of Hermopolis (Ancient Egyptian: ḫmnw /χaˈmaːnaw/, Egyptological pronunciation: "Khemenu", Coptic: Ϣⲙⲟⲩⲛ Shmun).

  8. Entheogenic use of cannabis - Wikipedia

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    Cantheism is a word that signifies any and all attitudes towards the cannabis plant as a religious experience. While not technically a religion itself, it is a philosophy that examines the inherent religious nature of man’s interaction with the cannabis plant. [41] United States v. Jefferson, 175 F. Supp. 2d 1123 (N.D. Ind. 2001) states:

  9. Food web - Wikipedia

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    A freshwater aquatic food web. The blue arrows show a complete food chain (algae → daphnia → gizzard shad → largemouth bass → great blue heron). A food web is the natural interconnection of food chains and a graphical representation of what-eats-what in an ecological community.