Sobek
Appearance
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Sobek | |||||||
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The Nile, The Airmy an Militar, Fertility | |||||||
Name in hieroglyphs |
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Major cult centrer | Crocodilopolis, Faiyum, Kom Ombo | ||||||
Symbol | crocodile | ||||||
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Parents | Chnoumis an Neith | ||||||
Siblins | Anubis |
Sobek (cried Sebek, Sochet, Sobk, an Sobki an aw), an in Greek, Suchos (Σοῦχος) wis an auncient Egyptian deity wi a complex an fluid naitur.[1] He is associatit wi the Nile crocodile an is either representit in its furm or as a human wi a crocodile head. Sobek wis associatit wi pharaonic pouer, fertility, an militar prowess an aw, but served addeetionally as a pertective deity wi apotropaic qualities, invoked pairticularly for pertection against the dangers presentit bi the Nile river.
References
[eedit | eedit soorce]- ↑ Zecchi, 3-4.
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