Myths featuring Tabubu

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Setna Returning the Book of Thoth to the Tomb After Suffering Terrible Illusions

🏺 Egyptian MythologyMemphis Necropolis (Saqqara), EgyptSetna Khaemwaset • Neferkaptah • Ahwere

Prince Setna Khaemwaset, a scholar-priest and son of Ramses II, ventures into the Memphis Necropolis to steal the legendary Book of Thoth from a protected tomb. Despite warnings from the resident spirits, he takes the book, only to be plagued by a horrific divine illusion that threatens his family and his sanity. Realizing the artifact's dangerous power, Setna returns the book to the tomb and...

The Ghosts of Neferkaptah's Family

🏺 Egyptian MythologyCoptos (Qift), EgyptSetne Khamwas • Neferkaptah • Ahwere

Prince Setne Khamwas seeks the legendary Book of Thoth, only to be confronted by the ghosts of Prince Neferkaptah, his wife Ahwere, and their son Merab. The family had previously stolen the book from the Nile near Coptos, leading to their tragic deaths as punishment from the gods. Their spirits now haunt the scroll, warning that the price of such divine magic is the lives of those the thief...