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==Characteristics== | ==Characteristics== | ||
The [[Pyramid Texts]] and Coffin Texts use imagery of boats and barques to describe the journey of the deceased through the afterlife. Hery-ib Wia is a decan that can be called upon to aid with self-realization and self-improvement. Spell 262 from the Pyramid Texts states: “See then, you have reached the height of Heaven! You have seen yourself in the Night Barge. And it is you who have rowed it.” | The [[Pyramid Texts]] and Coffin Texts use imagery of boats and barques to describe the journey of the deceased through the afterlife. Hery-ib Wia is a decan that can be called upon to aid with self-realization and self-improvement. Spell 262 from the Pyramid Texts states: “See then, you have reached the height of [[Heaven]]! You have seen yourself in the Night Barge. And it is you who have rowed it.” | ||
The Dendera E [[zodiac]] ceiling depicts this decan as a baboon seated inside a barque with the solar disk of [[Ra]] around it. The Dendera D ceiling gives its minerals as glass and gold. | The Dendera E [[zodiac]] ceiling depicts this decan as a baboon seated inside a barque with the solar disk of [[Ra]] around it. The Dendera D ceiling gives its minerals as glass and gold. | ||