Imsety
deity underworld Egyptian single tradition · 2
Imsety is a son of Horus in Ancient Egyptian religion.
↻ synthesized from 2 sources
When
- First attested
- 3000 BCE
- Attested period
- -3000 – 300
- Historical notes
- One of the four sons of Horus in Ancient Egyptian funerary tradition.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Kemwer, Khenti-Amentiu, Khesfu, Kneph, Mau, Nefer Hor, Nekheny, Pataikos, Sahekek, Sebeg, Sed, Sekhemus, Sepes, Septu, Seta-Ta, Setcheh, Setem, sons of Horus, Sendjet, Mandulis, Sebiumeker, Serapis, Resheph, Nemty, Neferhotep, Jupiter Ammon, Kherty, Medjed, Nehebkau, Ihy, Panebtawy, Ra-Horakhty, Kothar-wa-Khasis, Mehen, Shepsy, Iah, Shezmu, Nebnerou, Peteese, Pihor, Ruty, Shemanefer, Mnevis, Sah, Kolanthes, Irer, Sedjem, Igai, Ḥutchai, Qebui, Shehbui, Khenti-kheti, Petbe, Rem, Rekhyt, Sepa, Maga, Horus, Osiris, Set, Nephthys, Neith, Serqet, Renenutet
- sibling of
- Qebehsenuef, Duamutef, Hapy
- child of
- Horus, Atum, Geb, Nut, Horus the Elder
- allied with
- Isis
Mentioned by
- Mandulis
- Sebiumeker
- Serapis
- Resheph
- Nemty
- Neferhotep
- Jupiter Ammon
- Kherty
- Medjed
- Nehebkau
- Ihy
- Panebtawy
- Ra-Horakhty
- Kothar-wa-Khasis
- Mehen
- Shepsy
and 35 more
Sources
wikipedia (2)
Source passages
“Imsety – A son of Horus”
#24869 · extracted by anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.5
“In some of these cases, Imsety, unlike the others, is portrayed as a woman. In the Eighteenth Dynasty (c. 1550–1292 BC), a few canopic jars were given varying heads: Imsety was portrayed as a man, Hapy as a baboon, Duamutef as a jackal and Qebehsenuef as a falcon.”
#37488 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001