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III. Nine seated gods, each with his hands raised in adoration of Rā; they are called the "gods who praise Rā,"

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. The first three are man-headed, and are called Ḥetch-ā

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, Maa-ā,

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, and Ḥes-ā,

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; the second three are jackal-headed, and are called Neb-ta-ṭesher,

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, Ȧp-uat,

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, and Ȧp-sekhemti,

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; and the third three are crocodile-headed, and are called Tchat-Ṭuat,

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, Seḳi,

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, and Sekhem-ḥrȧ,

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IV. Twelve divine beings, in the form of women, who are described as "the goddesses who guide the great god,"

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. Their names are:--1. Ṭenṭenit,

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. 2. Sbai,

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. 3. Mat-neferu-neb-set,

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. 4. Khesefrt-smatet,

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. 5. Khuai,

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. 6. Māket-ȧri-s,

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. 7. Urt-ȧmt-Ṭuat,

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. Ḥer-ȧb-uȧa-

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