File:Egypt re journey apophis.jpg

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English: Sample image from a papyrus scroll found by a mummy, describing Rê's journey through the 12 hours of the night, where he must enter the tail of the great serpent, known as "Encircler of the World," and exit out of the mouth, thus reversing time and regenerating the sun god. The name of the big snake is Mehen.
Date circa 1000 BC
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current13:29, 22 May 2005Thumbnail for version as of 13:29, 22 May 20052,283 × 1,179 (205 KB)Fredduf~commonswiki (talk | contribs){{PD}} Sample image from a papyrus scroll found by a mummy, describing Rê's journey through the 12 hours of the night, where he must defeat the evil snake Apophis. Around 1000 BC.

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