Hall of Maat


i.nḏ ḥr.ṯn nṯrw ipw
æn[ô]dj H[a]rtch[è]n n[ô]tch[è]r[ô]w[è] {é}p[ô]w[è]
Hail to you, those gods

imi.w wsḫ.t tn n.t mꜣꜥty
æmae w[a]skh tch[e]n n[a] m{Ã}tï
who are in the broad hall of the Two Goddesses of Right.

iw.i rḫ.kwi ṯn rḫ.kwi rn.w.ṯn
{è}æ r[ô]khkwæ tch[è]n r[ô]khkwæ r[a]n{[ô]w}[è]tch[è]n
I know you, I know your names,

ir.n.i mꜣꜥt n nb mꜣꜥt
ærnæ m{Ã} n[a] n[é]b m{Ã}
I have done what is Right for the lord of Right.

iw.i wꜥb.kwi
{è}æ Wabkwæ
I am pure.

nn wn.i n.k
n[è] w[ô]næ n[a]k
I will not open to you,

nn di.i ꜥḳ.k ḥr.i
n[è]n d[o]æ aqok H[a]ræ
I will not let you enter past me,

n is ḏd.n.k rn.i
n[è] æs dj[ô]dn[e]k r[a]næ
You do not say my name.

iwꜣ n gb rn.k
aeA n[a] G[è]b r[a]n[e]k
Your name is ox of Geb

iw.k       rḫ.ti             n
{è}k       r[ô]kh{tè}  [a]n[o]
You know us

swꜣ ir.k       ḥr.n
swA ærek H[a]r [a]n[o]
Pass by us then.

mi ir.k
[e]mæ ærek
Come then.
To pronunce the ancient Egyptian correctly, consult with Dr. Christian de Vartavan’s latest version of Vocalised Dictionary of Ancient Egyptian.

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