"is unrelated to the Isis-Osiris-Horus triad (Hart 1986: 91)."
-- In my notes, it appears I have made an improper connection by conflating a couple of different myths that are unrelated. I equated Amset with Orus; and Orus, son of Isis with the "Isis-Osiris-Horus triad". Thanks for your help Katherine. I was hoping you would comment on my statement.

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"The so-called "Papyrus Island" "..."This same island is identified with Chemnis, for example"
-- Chemmis is located in a close vicinity to Buto. 12 miles(100 fathoms) south of the Butic Lake according to Heliodorus.
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More Quotes on Byblus/Papyrus:
"Thereafter Isis, as they relate, learned 357that the chest had been cast up by the sea near the land of Byblus81" -- Plutarch Osiris and Isis

"To that great fall where from the Bybline hills" -- Aeschylus Prometheus Bound

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"[Scholiast]... so he tells us that the Bybline Mountains were so called from the Byblos or Papyrus that grew on them."

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"Bybline=Papyrus" -- Suidas




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