The tyet (Ancient Egyptian: tjt), sometimes called the knot of Isis or girdle of Isis, is an ancient Egyptian symbol that came to be connected with the goddess Isis. [1] Its hieroglyphic depiction is catalogued as V39 in Gardiner's sign list.

2012年6月16日 · The Knot of Isis is frequently paired with the Pillar of Osiris as in this modern amulet. The tiet first appears in Egyptian iconography in the third dynasty. It was frequently used in association with the djed pillar of Osiris and so became almost exclusively associated with Isis.

The Tjet (Tyet, Tet, Tit, Tat, That, Thet) is also commonly known as the Isis knot, or Isis girdle. Some commentators have argued that the symbol was originally a variant of the Ankh. It has a similar appearance (except its “arms” are bent downwards) and could also have a similar meaning, sometimes being translated as “life”.

2019年11月16日 · The Knot of Isis ensemble consisted of two pieces: an under-robe, long or short-sleeved, and an over-mantle that was draped around the body and tied together with a large knot—the Isis Knot—between the breasts.

2021年7月25日 · Called “tit” by the Egyptians, the tyet symbol is sometimes referred to as the knot of Isis or girdle of Isis, and less commonly – Isis blood. It is an ancient Egyptian symbol associated with Isis, the moon goddess. Ancient egyptians used tyets as amulets of protection. They were often made of red jasper, carnelian, or red glazed ware.

The tit symbol (pronounced teet) illustrates a knotted piece of cloth whose early meaning is unknown, but in the New Kingdom it was clearly associated with the goddess Isis, the great magician and wife of Osiris. By this time, the tit was also associated with blood of Isis.

The Isis knot was a commonly used symbol in Ancient Egypt. The exact meaning of this mysterious figure is still unclear to scholars today, although several hypotheses can be drawn from the knot's association with the goddess Isis and the places it is commonly found.

2019年12月11日 · The tiet was often called the "knot of Isis" and the "blood of Isis." Complex myths surround these names, but it is uncertain whether they came about to explain the established epithets or if they truly relate the origin of the tiet .

The Isis knot is similar in shape and use to the ankh sign, the symbol of life, and is also often found in association with the djed-pillar and the was-sceptre. Its interpretation is uncertain; it has been linked to menstruation and seen as a depiction of the vagina and uterus.

Always made of red stone, the Knot of goddess Isis (also known as the Tyet Symbol) was a stylized representation of the goddess' genitals. Almost every woman carried this amulet in order to be granted all of Isis’ wisdom and knowledge.