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Per-Ȧpet

𓇋𓊪𓇋𓇋𓅆OK      𓇋𓊪𓏏𓁐21stD+
𓇋𓊪𓏏𓊒𓏏𓆇𓁐(Budge)     𓇋𓊪𓏏𓊒𓁐(Budge)       𓇋𓊪𓏏𓄛(Budge)       𓇋𓊪𓏭𓆗(Budge)      𓇋𓊪𓇋𓇋(Budge)  
𓇋𓊪𓏏𓄛𓁐(Budge)       𓇋𓊪𓏏𓏏𓁐(Budge)  
MDC: ipt
Old Kingdom: ipy, ipi
Gardiner: 
Budge: Ȧpet
Alt Egyptian:
Demotic: Apet (Magical Papyrus)
Transliteration:
Coptic: əpi/Ⲉⲡⲓ?
Hebrew:
Greek:
Arabic: 
Karnak: Opet
English: Ipy, Ipet
Kemetic:
Alt:
IPA:
Pronounced: Ipet (traditional), Ȧpe(t) (more accurate)
Meaning: "Harem women" (possibly) - /ipAt/ 𓎼𓏏𓉐𓁐𓏪 "harem women" ; "Harem" - /ipt/𓊒𓏏𓉐 ; "secret chamber" - /ipt/ 𓇋𓊪𓏏𓋩𓉐; not "favored place" as some have claimed.

ref Falkner p16-17

Picture
Ipy (Budge)
Picture
Temple of Opet. Thebes
Home: Opet Temple / Ipet-sut (Karnak), Luxor (east bank) /Thebes
Dynasty:
Temple:


Nome:

Consort

Children
Wesir/ Osiris (Theban, religion)

Parents

Alternative Parentage

Siblings

Female/Male counter part


Priest names


Followers​


Features
hippopotamus, sometimes she is shown as a combo hippo, crocodile, human, and lion, typically shown with a lion or hippo head, pregnant hippo's body, back of a crocodile, human arms, a lion feet.

Symbols
Hippopotamus
crocodile
lion
sA symbol 𓎃
incense
fire

Roles
goddesses of childbirth, mother, wet nurse and food giver, as mother protector to the Pharaoh, She also was known for protecting against nightmares

Interesting facts

Hybrid gods
Ipet-Weret "The Great Harem Goddess" (New Kingdom merged)
Ipet-Hemet

Connection to other gods
Hut-Hor/Hathor (Amun-Ra temples, She was worshiped as thr equivalent to)
Auset/Isis
Mut
Taweret (Hippopotamus goddess, possibly Ipet became)
Reret (could change into a Hippopotamus)
Ḥeqet (could change into a Hippopotamus)

Celebrations

Offering items

Protects

Other names

Names derived from the God's name


Epitaphs
Mother of the deceased (Old Kingdom)
Mother of the flame (New Kingdom-Greco-Roman)
Mother of fire (
Leyden Papyrus)
the nourisher of the king (Thebes)
mother of Wesir/Osiris (Thebes)

the lady of magical protection
great harem (as Ipet-weret)
the great Ipet (combined with Taweret)

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