{"collection":"egy","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/egy/hh/hh038.htm","path":"egy/hh/hh038.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/egy/hh/hh038.htm","text":"Hieroglyphics of Horapollo, tr. Alexander Turner Cory, [1840]\nWhen they would denote the heart they delineate the Isis; for this animal is consecrated to Hermes [Thoth],\nthe lord of every heart and of reasoning. The Ibis also is itself in its own shape like the heart, respecting which great discussions are maintained by the Egyptians.","title":"Hieroglyphics of Horapollo: Book I: XXXVI. How They Denote the Heart","type":"page"}