Isis and Nephthys know the old language, but Seth doesn't... Why?
Seth blames it on how long it was before his birth, but it seems interesting that his sisters do, especially Neph as she isn't as esoterically inclined as Isis is with knowledge and magic+
#Ennead thoughts
Seth blames it on how long it was before his birth, but it seems interesting that his sisters do, especially Neph as she isn't as esoterically inclined as Isis is with knowledge and magic+
#Ennead thoughts
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Or perhaps Seth simply doesn't remember he existed around the same time as the Ogdoad and can't pull out those memories. I have a sinking feeling Osiris knows the old language+
But considering how strangely ignorant Seth is of the past and of the world, there may be more to this than we think. Seth knows yet he doesn't+
I wonder if Thoth ever made friends with Neph or taught the new gods about the history before Hermopolis fell. Would Ra like that? Probably not. A lot hangs on Thoth, a character who carries himself as a silly, emotional deity, +
Something else I forgot to mention! HTE's wall exists in the ancient language! Him and Seth existed at the same time so how doesn't Seth KNOW the language???