All the Rxyt-people Adore

Egyptian society is often said to have been divided into social classes, with the pat -people representing the ‘elite’ and the rxyt -people being the ‘commoners’. The aim of this study is to provide the first comprehensive analysis of the role of the rxyt -people in Egyptian religion by utilizing both text and iconography. This includes exploring their identity, their participation in Egyptian rituals and temple festivals, and a detailed examination of the rxyt rebus.