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Isis - an Egyptian goddess
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226/9b Seleucus brings a statue of Isis from Egypt, and displays it in Antio
174/1 ceia about the property rights of the sanctuary of Sarapis and Isis.
169/15a IsisHymn_5, invocations to the goddess Isis written down by Hor.
116/6 OGIS_137-139, a petition of the priests of Isis at Philae.
89/26a GIS_188 & 189, an obeisance to Isis performed by Tryphon at Philae.
62/17 rding an act of obeisance to Isis by Callimachus, governor of the The
58/69 uls ban the worship of Serapis, Isis and other eastern gods in Rome.
53/40 orders the destruction of the temples of Sarapis and Isis in Rome.
50/57 The senate orders the demolition of temples of Isis and Serapis.
48/73 omens, all the temples of Isis and Serapis in Rome are demolished.
46/31a privileges granted by Cleopatra to a temple of Isis at Ptolemais.
44/28a OGIS_184, an obeisance to Isis performed by the strategus Ptolemy
43/124 public temple is dedicated at Rome to Serapis and Isis.
Plutarch,- PLUTARCH, Isis and Osiris
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Aelian:Fr_121 that the attendants of Isis wear, and he leapt about sha
Aelian:NA_10.22 ra, and deck the head of Isis with vultures' feathers, and
Aelian:NA_10.23 natives pay homage to Isis in a variety of rituals but
Aelian:NA_10.27 ulptors and painters represent Isis herself with the horns
Aelian:NA_10.31 eaddress, about the statues of Isis. And they deny that
Aelian:NA_10.45 twofold : first, when Isis was seeking everywhere for
AET_1.4 ! Hail, Horus ! Hail, Isis ! Hail, Nephthys! Hail, Shu!
AET_1.4 at my words. Thus spake Isis unto Rê : Turn aside
AET_1.4 his horn into thy neck. Isis has blocked thy roads, her
AET_1.4 die, and not live, for Isis and Nephthys fell thee; together
AET_1.4 Osiris, Horus Mekhantenirti, Seth, Isis and Nephthys, and they
AET_1.4 Osiris, Horus Mekhantenirti, Seth, Isis, and Nephthys from the
AET_1.4 foe Rê. Haroeris son of Isis shall destroy thee, and thou
AET_1.4 has rendered thy of impotent. Isis repels thee, Nephthys cuts thee
AET_1.10 on their arms, to wit Isis and Nephthys, and they shall
AET_1.10.colophon child: prophet of Osiris, Horus, Isis and Nephthys of the temple
AET_1.11 Declamation by Isis. She says :
AET_1.12.A I am Isis, who had conceived her baby
AET_1.12.B I am Isis. I came out of the
AET_1.13.A diadems, the beloved one of Isis, who built your great place
AET_1.13.D diadems, the beloved one of Isis, who builds Mesen in the
AET_1.13.F living forever, the beloved of Isis, may they never raise their
AET_1.14 right hand and accompanied by Isis. To the left of these
AET_1.14.66 [READER.] Isis said to Horus:
AET_1.14.70 stripling who came forth from Isis, son of Osiris, the lovable
AET_1.14.73 [READER.] Isis uttered a cry, speaking to
AET_1.14.77 may see the son of Isis in his war-galley, like Rē
AET_1.14.83 8. Nephthys; 9. Isis.
AET_1.14.83 his harpoon. Behind him is Isis, who supports the god's upraised
AET_2.1.A Recitation by Isis the great, the god's mother:
AET_2.1.E is suffering. Look, now that Isis has spun and Nephthys has
AET_2.1.G that Khnum built, swaddled by Isis. You have your feet, Horus:
AET_2.1.K " Isis, Isis, come to your Horus!
AET_2.1.L the voice of my daughter Isis: "Look, the bull has been
AET_2.3.A lady of the Two Lands, Isis, was the one who ordained
AET_2.3.B long in festival." Go before Isis and say, "Come to me
AET_2.5.B and upon that was seated Isis, glorious benefactress of crops, queen
AET_2.6.D I again asked Sarapis and Isis saying, 'Come to me, goddess
AET_3.2 announced to the priests of Isis of Coptos, and the chief
AET_3.8.20 Happiness came to Isis out of misfortune at the
AET_3.12 killed by the son of Isis.
AET_3.13 said: "Give me help, O Isis, my [mistress], great goddess, and
AET_4.9.A the whole land, priest of Isis of the village of the
AET_4.9.C paws are the paws of Isis and Nephthys, who travel thoughout
AET_4.11.A Two Arsinoē, the goddess Philadelphos, Isis, Mother of Apis.
AET_4.12 (41) proceeded to the temple of Isis, the Lady of Yat-u
AET_4.12.A the child, of Chemanefer, of Isis who resides in the Castle
AET_4.13 proceeded to the temple of Isis the Lady of Yat-udjat. He
AET_4.15.A . . . [ and Isis ] the great, divine mother,
AET_4.15.B acts of praise, which (?) Isis has made great. Observe the
AET_4.19.A Gods Epiphaneis, Priest of Isis and Osiris . . .,
AET_4.19.B of . . . and Isis of Chemmis, Priest Of
AET_4.19.E Wadjet, of Horus and Isis of Chemmis, of Isis
AET_4.20 25, on the feast of Isis, which is also the day
AET_4.22.A the great, lord of Elephantine, Isis the Giver of life, lady
AET_4.24.A living for ever, beloved of Isis {June 217 B.C.}
AET_4.25.A ] Sebket of Netjeru, Great Isis, Divine Mother, Mistress of Hebyt,
AET_4.25.B Why Isis and Nephthys receive the weary
AET_4.29.r 5 prophet of Isis of the district of Busiris,
AET_4.35.A Priest of Isis, the great one, mother of
AET_4.35.B The prophet of Isis, the great mother of god,
AET_4.37 son of Hathor; prophet of Isis, the great mother of god,
AET_4.37 prophet of Horus, son of Isis and Hor-Sma-Tawy the brave, son
AET_4.38.A Lady of Dendera; prophet of Isis who resides at Dendera; prophet
AET_4.38.C of Hathor; the priest of Isis, the great, the mother of
AET_4.39.D priest of Bastet, of Isis, of Nephthys, of Thienent and
AET_5.7.A Says Isis, the mighty lady, the divine
AET_5.11.A the great funerary bed while Isis is] 8 mourning her and
AET_5.11.B place] in the great bed, Isis weeping and Nephthys lamenting for
AET_6.7 of Thot, the priests of Isis, the priests of Amenothes, the
AET_6.16 l.p.h. [ beloved of Isis ], beloved of Amun-Re-king-of
AET_6.20.A the lesonis of Soknopaios and Isis Nepherses, which is made in
AET_7.9 the time that the queen Isis and the king [. .
AET_7.13.A 'sacred] foal' hieros pōlos of Isis, the great . . .
AET_7.13.B 'sacred foal' hieros pōlos of Isis, the great . . .
AET_7.17.A Haronnophris l.p.h. beloved of Isis, beloved of Amon the
AET_7.18.A living forever, loved by Isis, loved] of Amon-rasonther, the
AET_7.29.B and the Gods Philometores and Isis and Sarapis and all the
AET_7.31 the priests of Soknopaios and Isis Nepherses:
AET_7.36.C The isionomos of Isis Paneithes, son Petosiris, is the one
AET_8.4 like Amûn does son of Isis ; the powerful one, whose
AET_8.9 shrine of basalt for Horus Isis and Osiris upon the great
AET_8.12 (like Horus the son of Isis and Osiris, who avenged his
AET_8.14.A the beloved of Ptah and Isis - that is to say,
AET_8.15 I had Osiris, Isis and Horus appear in procession
AET_8.18 Abaton, and to his mother Isis, the giver of life, the
AET_8.19 Great Isis, mother of the god, giver
AET_9.1.G Apis-Osiris, the great god, and Isis the great, the god's mother,
AET_9.1.H Father Ankh-sam-ta, the prophet of Isis. The list of the
AET_9.1.K }, the great god; great Isis, the mother of god, the
AET_9.1.L rule and the diadem of Isis and Osiris, which in year
AET_9.1.M lord of Smn-Mȝʿ.t, Isis the Lady of
AET_9.1.O are in the underworld, and Isis, the great, 10 the god's
AET_9.8 the gods, the great god, Isis of the Great Landing Place,
AET_9.12 Isis the great, the god?s mother.
AET_9.14.R of Horus, the soul of Isis, the soul of Nephthys, the
Callim:Epigr_50 roasted figs and the lamps of Isis. & [51] & Phrygian
Callim:Epigr_58 In the temple of Isis, daughter of Inachus, is set the
Euseb]:Chron_131 led there was Horus the son of Isis. Then men became kings
Euseb]:Chron_133 Horus the son of Osiris and Isis. These were the first
IsisHymn_2 fulfilment of a vow to Isis. He transcribed what follows from
IsisHymn_3 the case of my eyes, Isis, you listened to my prayers,
IsisHymn_5 lady of the Two Lands Isis the great, god's mother, great
IsisHymn_1.1 Omnipotent Agathē Tychē, greatly renowned Isis,
Lucill_11.115 down on him the curse of Isis or Harpocrates or of any god
Lucill_11.212 Anubis & from the shrines of Isis. * & The dog-headed
Nicarch_11.115 down on him the curse of Isis or Harpocrates or of any god
Obseq_56 from heaven. A vision of Isis seemed to attack with a
OGIS_16 (271-246) ed this temple for Sarapis, Isis and Arsinoē [
OGIS_21 (305-285) icated to Sarapis and Isis by Nikanor and Nikandro
OGIS_52 (? 253) adjacent shrine of Isis and the adjacent bare land
OGIS_82 (217-208) s, and to Sarapis and Isis, by Lichas of Acarnania,
OGIS_107 (172-170) way] was dedicated to Isis and [to the gods] who s
OGIS_119.B their [ children; and to Isis, Sarapis ], Horos, [ and
OGIS_139 (c. 124-116) iests of the great goddess Isis in Abaton and Philai, greetin
OGIS_175 (104) nse and the altar, to Isis Sononais, great goddess,
OGIS_177 (97/6) bakery for Soknopaios and Isis Nepherses, the very
OGIS_185 (69) his obeisance to the lady Isis. Year 12, Mesore 12.
OGIS_186 (62) ave come to the lady Isis and have made obeisance o
OGIS_188 (? 89) made obeisance to the lady Isis. In the 25th year,
OGIS_189 (? 89) ve come to the lady Isis and made obeisance on beha
OGIS_196 (32) eisance to the lady Isis, with Julius my son, and o
OGIS_342 (110/09) shrine and the statue of Isis Nemesis on behalf of the
OGIS_56.35 (238) day when the star of Isis { Sothis } rises, which
OGIS_739 (112/11) of the very great goddess Isis, the mother of the gods;
OGIS_741 (52) for the very great goddess Isis and the very great god
PCairZen_59154 a supply for the festival of Isis. Farewell. Year 30,
PCairZen_59168 well as the] temple of Isis, [alongside the] temple of
PCairZen_59245 ers have fled to the temple of Isis in the Memphite nome.
Philip_6.231 ess with the linen robe {Isis}, come to my well-appointed
Plin:HN_5.51 offering in the temple of Isis at Caesarea, where it is
Plinius:Ep_10.33 the almshouse & and temple of Isis, although a road ran
Polyaen_7.3.1 attle near the temple of Isis, which is about five stades
POxy_1380 Aphrodite ; at Pephremis Isis, ruler, Hestia, lady of ever
PsCallisth_1.31 where is the shrine of Isis Nepheron, the first structur
SEG_18.636 (283-274) this shrine to Sarapis and Isis.
SEG_25.501.B (c. 85) Sacred sacrifices for Sarapis and Isis and the other gods, [and
SEG_38.1571 (c. 217) ds Philopatores, this was to Isis and Sarapis, the Saviour go
SEG_44.1227.B (86/5) the priest of Sarapis and Isis, I have found to be
SelPap_1.271C (B.C. ) duties to Serapis and to Isis, both for your own sakes
SelPap_2.242 cording to custom in honour of Isis the most great god
Syll_1133 (115/4) Marsyas, [dedicated this] to Isis Tyche Protogeneia, on behalf
Syll_663 (c. 200) hose of your consort, Isis, performed throughout al
THI_6 (46) d that the temple of Isis built on behalf of our we
THI_102 (174) riests of Sarapis and Isis, declared that a block o
THI_131 (c. 200) o Sarapis and Isis] and the gods that [(?) share th
THI_178 eat of the assocation of Isis Snonais, the presiden
THI_257 (243) day [in the temple of Isis and the gods Adelphoi] in
THI_258 (c. 264) eru, Arsinoë, the mighty Isis, the great Hathor&
THI_259 (217) g-forever, beloved of Isis, when Ptolemy son of
THI_260 (186) d at the sanctuary of Isis and of the two Gods Brot
ValMax_1.3.4 decreed that the temples of Isis and Serapis should be destroyed,
ValMax_7.3.8 costume of a priest of Isis, begging as he travelled along

Isis - in documents
SelPap_1.117 salutations to Heracleides and Isis. Ptolemaeus sal
SelPap_1.134 Isis to Thermouthion her mo

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