[DOC] [TLE] Egyptian Myth and Legend: Chapter II: The Tragedy of Osiris [PAR] He caused peace to prevail at length over all the land of Egypt. ... So it happened 
that one after another entered the chest on that fateful night, .... The coffin of Osiris 
was borne to the ship in which the queen goddess had sailed unto Syria. .... It 
was believed by the ancient agriculturists that the tears of Isis caused the river to
... [DOC] [TLE] Ishtar - Wikipedia [PAR] Ishtar is the Mesopotamian East Semitic (Akkadian, Assyrian and Babylonian) 
goddess of ... The gatekeeper let Ishtar into the underworld, opening one gate at 
a time. ... That the dead may rise up and inhale the incense. .... between the 
Egyptian goddess Isis who nurses Horus, and the Assyrian-Babylonian goddess 
Ishtar... [DOC] [TLE] Flooding of the Nile - Wikipedia [PAR] The flooding of the Nile (Arabic:       ) has been an important natural 
cycle in Egypt ... Ancient Egyptians believed that the Nile flooded every year 
because of Isis's tears of sorrow for her dead husband, Osiris. ... The first 
indications of the rise of the river may be seen at the first of the cataracts of the 
Nile (at Aswan)... [DOC] [TLE] Osiris myth - Wikipedia [PAR] His queen is Isis, who, along with Osiris and his murderer Set, is one of the 
children of the earth god Geb and the sky goddess Nut. Little information about 
the... [DOC] [TLE] Are Isis & Iset (Aset) the same Goddess? | Isiopolis [PAR] Jan 21, 2012 ... Again, it it still the same river flowing from the same source, but it may look 
different ... I talk a bit about what I mean by Goddess in one of my previous, 
more ... But if we believe that a Deity can only be of the culture in which She or 
He ... that what makes the river rise and water their fields is the tears of Isis. [DOC] [TLE] Annual Flooding of the Nile - Crystalinks [PAR] Ancient Egyptians believed that the Nile flooded every year because of Isis's 
tears ... The ancient Egyptians did not realize that the flood in fact appeared due 
to rains ... or inundation of the Nile River, around which all Egyptian life was 
woven. ... to the rising of Sirius and priests would place a jewel in the goddess' 
forehead... [DOC] [TLE] History - Order of Osiris [PAR] Osiris, also called Usir, one of the most important gods of ancient Egypt. ... The 
goddess Isis was the mother of the king and was thus the mother of ... From about 
2000 bce onward it was believed that every man, not just the ... that Isis's tears of 
sorrow for her dead husband Osiris caused the Nile River to flood every year. [DOC] [TLE] Plutarch  Isis and Osiris (Part 1 of 5) [PAR] Nov 19, 2012 ... He tears to pieces and scatters to the winds the sacred writings, which the ... the 
Lord of All, the Ideal One.7 Him does the goddess urge us to seek, since He is 
near .... dwhich, when it is seen, declares to a glad people the rise of the river. ... 
In Sas the statue of Athena, whom they believe to be Isis, bore the... [DOC] [TLE] The Egyptian Pantheon (Article) - Ancient History Encyclopedia [PAR] Apr 14, 2016 ... One of the most powerful and popular gods of ancient Egypt, patron of the city ... 
Arensnuphis - Companion to the goddess Isis and worshipped primarily at .... 
these foreign workers who believed the Sphinx represented Haurun and built a 
.... for Osiris, were thought to cause the inundation of the Nile River. [DOC] [TLE] From the Rising of the Goddess to the Anodos of Anodos [PAR] hantastes is one of the most mysterious books George MacDonald .... German 
readings of Phantastes have been so prevalent that the name Isis .... It is believed 
that as later Greek generations became agricultural, ... to ancient myths related to 
the rising of the Goddess, or anodos of the Grand .... and petrified by tears (2). [DOC] [TLE] IO - Argive Princess & Nymph of

Question: It was once believed that the rising of this river was caused by the tears of the goddess Isis
Answer: Nile