Myth of the Destruction of Mankind

GPTKB entity

Statements (29)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf ancient Egyptian myth
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Book_of_the_Heavenly_Cow
gptkbp:category gptkb:Egyptian
mythological texts
gptkbp:date gptkb:New_Kingdom
gptkbp:depicts Heavenly Cow
separation of sky and earth
gptkbp:describesEvent Ra sends Hathor/Sekhmet to punish humanity
Hathor/Sekhmet slaughters humans
Ra stops the destruction by tricking Sekhmet
Ra withdraws from the world
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Myth of the Destruction of Mankind
gptkbp:influenced later Egyptian religious texts
gptkbp:language gptkb:Egyptian
gptkbp:mainDeity gptkb:Ra
gptkb:Hathor
gptkb:Sekhmet
gptkbp:preservedIn hieratic script
tomb inscriptions
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Osiris_myth
solar theology
gptkbp:text gptkb:Tomb_of_Ramesses_VI
gptkb:Tomb_of_Seti_I
gptkb:Tomb_of_Ramesses_II
gptkb:Tomb_of_Ramesses_III
gptkbp:theme mythology
divine retribution
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Festival_of_Drunkenness
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6