Sopdet
In Egyptain mythology Sopdet was the goddess of the star Sothis. Sothis is thought to be the star Sirius.
The name Sopdet means sharp in Egyptain. This is a reference to the brightest star in the night sky. In art she is shown as a woman with a five-pointed star upon her head.
Sopdet Media
The tablet's engravings were believed to discuss the bull-formed Sopdet.
Sirius (bottom) and Orion (right). Together, the three brightest stars of the northern winter sky—Sirius, Betelgeuse (top right), and Procyon (top left)—can also be understood as forming the Winter Triangle.
