According to evolving research from the University of Portsmouth in the UK, Nut may also have had yet another important association: with the Milky Way galaxy itself. “The texts, on their own, suggested one way to think about the link between Nut and the Milky Way,” Graur said. Graur believes that this archway of stars is meant to represent the Milky Way. “Although there is a connection between Nut and the Milky Way, the two are not one and the same,” he said. “Nut is not a representation of the Milky Way.