Egyptian party on the boat papyrus, with Nepthys the sister of Isis and wife of Seth
size: 42 x 32 cm
Nepthys who is the sister of Isis and wife of Seth. She is a protector over the deceased. To her left is Isis, the sister-wife of Osiris and mother of Horus. She has the virtues of mother and wife and protection and magic. The goddess seated on the throne is Mut, the vulture goddess, who is also the divine mother of the King as Isis is. To her left is the Queen giving offerings to the goddesses. Behind the Queen is the goddess Hathor wearing her cow horned crown. She is also considered to be a divine mother over the King and is a goddess of sexuality, joy, love and music. The goddesses are being protected by the sun above them, Re, giving them life (ankh sign-key of life).