Sky of water. The sky consists of water — Mythoi

Motif

Sky of water. The sky consists of water.

Mythological motifs. · Cosmogony and cosmology. · The heavens. · Creation of the heavenly bodies. · view the constellation · filed as A702.1

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

Ancient Egyptian The Egyptian Book of the Dead , Chapter CLXV

Cited in the index

general *Eisler Weltenmantel und Himmelszelt 204ff. – Egyptian: Müller 34f.

Within the index

Filed under Nature of the sky.

Filed beside it

Sky as solid vault (tent) Sky supported by north star ("nail of the north") around which it revolves. (Cf. A665, A774.) Why the sky is blue Marriage of earth and sky Sky measured by bird Clouds as props of the sky Sky is black because once raised by means of dirty stick Sky immortal, changing skin like a snake

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