"Pourer" or "Shooter"), Greek: Satis, also known by numerous related names, was an Upper Egyptian goddess who, along with Khnum and Anuket, formed part of the Elephantine Triad.

As a warrior goddess, she protected the pharaoh and the southern borders of ancient Egypt and in her role as a goddess of fertility she caused the inundation and purified the deceased with water from the underworld (the mythical source of the Nile).

2023年8月14日 · Satis, an ancient Egyptian goddess, symbolized the Nile’s inundation and protected Egypt’s southern borders. What else was this ancient Egyptian goddess known for? And what was her importance in the pantheon?

In Egyptian mythology, Satis (also spelt Satjit, Sates, and Sati) was the deification of the floods of the Nile River, and originated in the region around Aswan, the southern edge of Egypt. One of her titles was She Who Runs Like an Arrow, which is thought to refer to the river current, and her symbols became the arrow and the running river.

Satet, Satit or Satjet, Satjit in Ancient Egyptian (Ancient Egyptian: Sṯt or Sṯı͗t, lit. "Pourer" or "Shooter"), Greek: Satis, also known by numerous related names, was an Upper Egyptian goddess who, along with Khnum and Anuket, formed part of the Elephantine Triad.

2023年9月3日 · Satis “Goddess of Hunting” was an Upper Egyptian goddess who, along with Khnum and Anuket, formed part of the Elephantine Triad. A protective deity of Egypt’s southern border with Nubia, she came to personify the former annual flooding of the Nile and to serve as a war, hunting, and fertility goddess.

2019年12月11日 · Satet was the goddess of the inundation (yearly flooding of the Nile) and of fertility. She was also connected with the star "Sept" whose return to the night sky marked the beginning of the flood season. Satet's temple in Elephantine was one of …

2023年4月26日 · In Egyptian mythology, Satet was a goddess associated with hunting, archery, war and fertility, and was viewed as a personification of the flooding of the Nile.

One such god is Satis, a goddess closely associated with the Nile River and the natural forces it represents. In this article, we will delve into the mythology, worship, art, and legacy of Satis, shedding light on this lesser-known but intriguing figure from ancient Egypt.

Satis protected Egypt’s southern Nubian frontier as a war goddess by killing the pharaoh’s enemies with her sharp arrows. As a fertility goddess, she was thought to grant the wishes of those who sought love.