
Music of Ancient Egypt (Re-Release)
The History of Egypt Podcast
The Significance of the Systrum in Ancient Egyptian Religion
Delving into the religious practices of ancient Egypt, this chapter explores the importance of the Systrum, a bronze rattle used by priestesses and priests as a sacred instrument. It discusses its association with the goddess Hathor, its role in temple rituals, and the onomatopoeic origin of its name, shedding light on its significance in invoking divinities.
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