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The text also provides information regarding the practical use to which the myth was utilized. It is an etiological myth explaining the origins of certain natural phenomena and religious festivals as well as legitimizing the institution of Egyptian kingship View PDF. This composition, modernly entitled The Book of the Heavenly Cow is possibly the oldest extended mythical narrative from ancient Egypt. Unlike the Pyramid Inscribed on the walls of several key tombs in the Valley of the Kings is the so-called Book of the Heavenly Cow, sometimes known as The Destruction of Mankind. The most famous inscription (but not the complete version) is on the outer golden shrine of Tutankhamun in KV62, more specifically on the interior left and back panels the story of hathor the cow headed goddess This myth from ancient Egypt, known as The Book of the Heavenly Cow, describes how humanity plotted against the sun god Ra as he grew old. Ra summoned other gods to The Book of the Heavenly Cow is an ancient Egyptian text dealing with the rebellion of humanity against the sun god Ra, his destruction of the rebels through the goddess The present reading underlines five parts: (a) the partial destruction of mankind, (b) the inevitable withdrawal of Re and the new world order, (c) the description of the magical representation of Nut as a Heavenly Cow, (d) the completion & rule of the new world order and (e) the section on magic ; The Book of the Heavenly Cow is an ancient Egyptian text dealing with the rebellion of humanity against the sun god Ra, his destruction of the rebels through the goddess Hathor, the reversal of this ision and Ra's mercy, and his ascent into the higher heavens, leaving earth in a fallen state The narrative is embedded in the so-called Book of the Heavenly Cow, which is preserved in several versions dating to the New Kingdom. Its first appearance is from the tomb of Tutankhamun. The “Myth of the Heavenly Cow” is the conventional title of an Egyptian mythological narrative that relates how humanity once rebelled against the sun god and how , · The Book of the Heavenly Cow is one of the several books of the Afterlife though of an unusual kind. It was Myth of the Heavenly CowFree download as PDF File.pdf), Text File.txt) or read online for free.