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Isis

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Isis
Profile of a woman in ancient Egyptian clothing. She has yellow skin and wears a headdress shaped like a tall chair.
Composite image of Isis's most distinctive Egyptian iconography, based partly on images from the tomb of Nefertari
Name in hieroglyphsEgyptian: ꜣst[1]
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H8
B1

Meroitic: Wos[a] or Wusa[2][3]

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Major cult centerBehbeit el-Hagar, Philae
SymbolTyet
Personal information
ParentsGeb and Nut
SiblingsOsiris, Set, Nephthys, Horus the Elder
ConsortOsiris, Min, Serapis, Horus the Elder
OffspringHorus, Min, Four Sons of Horus

Isis (Ancient Egyptian: ꜣst; Coptic: Ⲏⲥⲉ Ēse; Classical Greek: Ἶσις; Meroitic: