Great Cat of Heliopolis killing the serpent Apophis under the Iched Tree in TT359, Tomb of Inerkhau in Deir el-Medina. - Image Details
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Great Cat of Heliopolis killing the serpent Apophis under the Iched Tree in TT359, Tomb of Inerkhau in Deir el-Medina.

Pictured is the Great Cat of Heliopolis killing the serpent Apophis under the Iched Tree in scene XIV of the middle register on the South wall of the 2nd chamber of TT359, the Tomb of Inerkhau in Deir el-Medina. The striped fawn cat is long-eared and sitting on it`s rear. Apophis is the enemy of the sun. The Iched Tree is the persea of Hekiopolis. It scene known as the solar cat scene.

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