Imentet (Ament, Amentet or Imentit, meaning "She of the West" [1]) was a goddess in ancient Egyptian religion representing the necropolises west of the Nile. She was the consort of Aqen, a god who guided Ra through parts of the underworld.

The ancient Egyptian Goddess Amentet (also known as Ament, Amentit, Imentet and Imentit) was the consort of Aken (the ferryman of the dead). Her name means “She of the west”. This was not just a geographical statement, although some scholars consider that she originated from Libya (west of Egypt).

Imentet Goddess of the West and the regions located there, particularly the underworld (thought to be in the west). As early as the Old Kingdom , texts express the wish that the goddess would stretch her arms out to the deceased to receive him.

Imentet (Ament, Amentet or Imentit, meaning "She of the West" [1]) was a goddess in ancient Egyptian religion representing the necropolises west of the Nile.

2017年11月12日 · This stone fragment from ancient Egypt depicts Imentet. She was the ancient Egyptian goddess of the West and thus the protector of the necropolises west of the Nile. Married to Aqen, she is mentioned with some frequency in the Book of the Dead. (Musée du Cinquantenaire, Brussels)

2024年8月5日 · This stone fragment from ancient Egypt depicts Imentet. She was the ancient Egyptian goddess of the West and thus the protector of the necropolises west of the Nile . Married to Aqen, she is mentioned with some frequency in the Book of the Dead .

Imentet Also known as Imentet primary name: Imentet other name: Amentet Details individual; deity; personification/emblem; Egyptian; Female. Biography Goddess of the West. 4 related objects. coffin. Museum number EA6710 | Cultures/periods ...

Imentet (Ament, Amentent or Imentit, meaning "She of the West") was a goddess in Ancient Egyptian religion representing the necropolises west of the Nile. She was the consort of Aqen, a god who guided Ra through parts of the underworld.

2024年6月7日 · Amentet is an Egyptian goddess known as the Goddess of the Dead and the Lady of the West. She guides souls to the afterlife in the Land of the West, a paradise for the deceased. Amentet is featured prominently in ancient Egyptian texts like the Pyramid Texts and the Book of the Dead.

2022年10月4日 · amentet (also ament, amentit, imentet) A goddess of the dead, Amentet is the personification of the west, the home of the deceased. Amentet, a compassionate companion, helps the souls of the dead journey to their dwelling place in the NETHER-WORLD.