Aqen was a rarely mentioned ancient Egyptian deity of the underworld. He is first mentioned in the famous Book of the Dead. There, he guided the sun god Ra as the "protector of Ra's celestial bark" by "bringing the shen-ring to his majesty". He was also described as the "mouth of the time", from which the gods and demons pulled the "rope of time", as described in the tomb of king Seti I.Erik Hornung, Marsha Hill: The tomb of Pharaoh Seti I. Artemis Verlag, 1991, , pp. 19.
aqen was a rarely mentioned ancient egyptian deity of the underworld he is first mentioned in the famous book of the dead there he guided the sun god ra as the "protector of ra's celestial bark" by "bringing the shen-ring to his majesty" he was also described as the "mouth of the time" from which the gods and demons pulled the "rope of time" as described in the tomb of king seti ierik hornung marsha hill the tomb of pharaoh seti i artemis verlag 1991  pp 19