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1. Ammit

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   Role in the Weighing of the Heart
   Ammit's primary function occurs during the 'Weighing of the Heart' ceremony presided over by Osiris. After the deceased's heart was weighed against the feather of Ma'at (truth, cosmic order), Ammit stationed herself beside the scales of Anubis.
   If the heart exceeded the mass of the feather—indicating that the deceased had indulged in significant Isfet (chaos, i…

2. Maat

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   Maat in the Afterlife (The Weighing of the Heart)
   The most famous application of Maat is its role in the judgment of the deceased in the Hall of Two Truths. After death, the Ib (heart), considered the seat of intellect and morality, was weighed against the feather of Maat. The procedure was overseen by the god Anubis and witnessed by [Thoth](/entries/thot…

3. Osiris

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   The primary mythos surrounding Osiris details his reign as a benevolent king of Egypt, succeeded by his wife, Isis. His brother, Set, driven by jealousy, murdered Osiris by tricking him into entering a specially constructed coffin, which Set then sealed and cast into the Nile [^4].
   Isis subsequently embarked on a relentless search for the dismembered body. According to the most common recensions, Set later recovered the body and, in an act of extreme malice, dismembered it into fourteen (or…