ꜥ.wy sḥn-ꜥnḫ

Egyptian noun

Last edited: 2024-10-21
Primary meaning House of the provisions of life
Literal translation House of the provisions of life
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House of the provisions of life astrological house

[pꜣy-ms=w r pꜣ-nṯr]-twꜣ n ꜥ.wy (n) sḥn-ꜥnḫ pꜣy=f ꜥnḫ |

‘[The one who was born when Ven]us was in the House of provisions of life, his life will |’

— P.Berlin 8345 x+1, 9

Genre: astrological treatise
Provenance: Soknopaiou Nesos
Date: 1st cent. CE to 2nd cent. CE

Quack, J. F., 2008, Texte aus Ägypten: Demotische, magische und divinatorische Texte. In B. Janowski and B. Wilhelm (eds), Omina, Orakel, Rituale und Beschwörungen. Texte aus der Umwelt des Alten Testaments, Neue Folge 4. Gütersloh: Gütersloher Verlagshaus.


Second astrological place astrological place

Cite this entry
APA (7th)
Winkler, A. (2024). ꜥ.wy sḥn-ꜥnḫ (Lemma #127). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/127/

Chicago (Author-Date)
Winkler, A. (2024). ꜥ.wy sḥn-ꜥnḫ (Lemma #127). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/127/

MLA (9th)
Winkler, A. (2024). ꜥ.wy sḥn-ꜥnḫ (Lemma #127). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/127/

Harvard
Winkler, A. (2024) ꜥ.wy sḥn-ꜥnḫ (Lemma #127), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/127/ (Accessed: December 1, 2025).

BibTeX
@misc{zodiac127,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-01]},
	author = {Winkler, Andreas},
	year = {2024},
	title = {ꜥ.wy sḥn-ꜥnḫ ({Lemma} #127)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/127/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/127/},
}