Re, Egyptian sun god and ruler of time, changed his shape with every hour of the day, making visible the repeating processes of the sun's cycle: rising as a scarab, descending into the darkness of the otherworld as a crocodile and re-emerging at dawn in the form of a double lion.
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"Re, Egyptian sun god and ruler of time, changed his shape with every hour of the day, making visible the repeating processes of the sun's cycle: rising as a scarab, descending into the darkness of the otherworld as a crocodile and re-emerging at dawn in the form of a double lion."
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