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Maat or Maʽat (Egyptian: mꜣꜥt /ˈmuʀʕat/, Coptic: ⲙⲉⲓ) [ 1 ] comprised the ancient Egyptian concepts of truth, balance, order, harmony, law, morality, and justice.
15 Σεπ 2016 · Ma'at (pronounced may-et) is the ancient Egyptian goddess of truth, justice, harmony, and balance (a concept known as ma'at in Egyptian) who first appears during the period known as the Old Kingdom (c. 2613 - 2181 BCE) but no doubt existed in some form earlier.
Maat (also known as Ma'at, Mayet or Maae't) is the Egyptian Goddess symbolizing cosmic order, truth, justice, morality, harmony, stability, and balance.
In its abstract sense, maat was the divine order established at creation and reaffirmed at the accession of each new king of Egypt. In setting maat ‘order’ in place of isfet ‘disorder,’ the king played the role of the sun god, the god with the closest links to Maat.
11 Δεκ 2023 · Symbolism and Representations of Maat. In the labyrinthine symbolism of ancient Egyptian culture, Maat stood as a beacon of moral and cosmic integrity. Her representations were not mere decorative elements but profound emblems that echoed her significance in the hearts and minds of the Egyptians.
The symbol of Ma’at is a primeval mound. The symbol represents Ma’at as being the mound on which the gods stood upon when creating the universe. Other symbols associated with Ma'at are the ostrich feather and scales. Family Tree. Father: Ra, the sun god. Sister: Shu, the air god. Husband: Thoth, the moon god
The name Ma’at is generally translated as “that which is straight” or “truth” but also implies “order”, “balance” and “justice”. Thus Ma’at personified perfect order and harmony. She came into being when Ra rose from the waters of Nun (Chaos) and so she was often described as a daughter of Ra.