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NINE APES AND TWELVE FIERY SERPENTS
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who sing to Rā as he entereth into the Ṭuat,"

R8Z1
Z2
V28W14O34
O34
iiG43D40
N35
N5 Z1
D36
N29 D54
I9
Aa15
N14 X1
O1

. Their names are:-- 1. Ȧm-kar,

iZ11D28
D21
O1

. 2. Khenti-she-f

US22W17BVAREN35
X1 Z4
N27A
I9

. 3. ...... ḥen,

V28U7
N35

. 4. Ḥeken-em-ben-f,

V28V31
N35
Aa15
bN35
I9
Q7

. 5, 6. ...... 7. Hethti,

O1
V14
X1
Z4

. 8. Pa-theth,

G73V14
V14

. 9. ......[1]

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The nine singing apes. The twelve light-giving uraei.

II. Twelve serpents, who throw fire forth from their mouths, and are described as "those who make light

  1. The variants are:--1.
    Z11D28
    . 4.
    A32Aa15
    b
    N35
    I9
    . In Dümichen's edition (pl. iii.) three of the apes are called Besi,
    bS29ii
    , Ṭuai,
    N14ii
    , and Ābti,
    ibG1A32B