Maat was the central concept of truth, justice, balance, and cosmic order in ancient Kemet (Egypt). As both a goddess and an abstract principle, Maat symbolized the fundamental harmony that governed the universe and society, providing the ethical foundation for the law, the legitimacy of the pharaohs, and the journey to the afterlife, where a person's heart was weighed against a feather to determine their purity and fate.
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