Renpet
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In the Egyptian language, Renpet was the word for "year." Her hieroglyph was figuratively depicted in art as a woman wearing a palm shoot (symbolizing time) over her head. She was often referred to as the Mistress of Eternity and also personified fertility, youth and spring.
When
- First attested
- 3000 BCE
- Attested period
- -3000 – 300
- Historical notes
- Appears on monuments and documents throughout Egyptian history.
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“Renpet was, in the Egyptian language, the word for "year". Its hieroglyph was figuratively depicted in art as a woman wearing a palm shoot (symbolizing time) over her head. She was often referred to as the Mistress of Eternity and also personified fertility, youth and spring”
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