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[[File:21-Sawy Srt.jpg|250px|thumb|Seret as depicted on the ceiling of the Dendera Temple on the Dendera D Zodiac]]
[[File:20-srt.jpg|250px|thumb|Seret as depicted on the Dendera D zodiac]]
'''Seret''' is the 20th decan of the main [[Egyptian decans|decanal stars]] of [[Egyptian astrology]]. The decan has its heliacal rise during the week of III Peret 11-20 in the [[Egyptian calendar]]. Its name is translated as "the sheep."
'''Seret''' is the 20th decan of the main [[Egyptian decans|decanal stars]] of [[Egyptian astrology]]. The decan has its heliacal rise during the week of III Peret 11-20 in the [[Egyptian calendar]]. Its name is translated as "the sheep."


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According to the Naos of the Decades, the decan Seret is responsible for bringing hot, dry winds from the south. These winds are a natural phenomena, but they can carry with them unpleasant effects such as dry skin and eye problems.
According to the Naos of the Decades, the decan Seret is responsible for bringing hot, dry winds from the south. These winds are a natural phenomena, but they can carry with them unpleasant effects such as dry skin and eye problems.


The Dendera D [[zodiac]] ceiling depicts this decan as a seated lion-headed god. The same ceiling gives its minerals as dark flint and gold.
The Dendera D [[zodiac]] ceiling depicts this decan as an upright snake. The same ceiling gives its minerals as dark flint and gold.