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    Khnum, also romanised Khnemu (/kΙ™Λˆnuːm/; Ancient Egyptian: π“ŽΈπ“…±π“€­ αΊ–nmw, KoinΔ“ Greek: Χνοῦβις), was one of the earliest-known Egyptian deities in Upper...
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    Nyankh-Khnum and Khnum-hotep. Both men lived and served under pharaoh Niuserre during the 5th Dynasty (c. 2494–2345 BC). Nyankh-Khnum and Khnum-hotep each...
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    of the Nile. Heqet was originally the female counterpart of Khnum, or the wife of Khnum by whom she became the mother of Her-ur. It has been proposed...
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    Anuket (redirect from Khnum-Satet-Anuket)
    with the god Khnum, and the goddess Satis. She may have been the sister of the goddess Satis or she may have been a junior consort to Khnum instead. A temple...
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    chamber tomb of the ancient Egyptian high status priests Nakht-Ankh and Khnum-Nakht, which dates from the 12th Dynasty. The whole tomb group is now in...
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    Khufu (redirect from Khnum Khufu)
    Khnum, the god of creation and growth. As a consequence, the king connected Khnum's name with his own. Khufu's full name (Khnum-khufu) means "Khnum protect...
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    by numerous related names, was an Upper Egyptian goddess who, along with Khnum and Anuket, formed part of the Elephantine Triad. A protective deity of...
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  • Nyankh-Khnum and Khnum-hotep. Both men lived and served under pharaoh Niuserre during the 5th Dynasty (c. 2494–2345 BC). Nyankh-Khnum and Khnum-hotep each...
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    contains 32 columns. The top part of the stele depicts three Egyptian deities: Khnum, Satis and Anuket. In front of them, Djoser faces them, carrying offerings...
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    Nyankh-Khnum and Khnum-hotep. Both men lived and served under pharaoh Niuserre during the 5th Dynasty (c. 2494–2345 BC). Nyankh-Khnum and Khnum-hotep each...
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    Tameniu and in the Amduat Papyrus Inscribed for Nesitaset. Khepri and Khnum Khepri was a scarab beetle who rolled up the Sun in the mornings and was...
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    Elephantine (category Khnum)
    in the Aswan Museum located on the island, including a mummified ram of Khnum. Artifacts dating back to prehistoric Egypt have been found on Elephantine...
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    (Banebdjed) is an ancient Egyptian ram god with a cult centre at Mendes. Khnum was the equivalent god in Upper Egypt. His wife was the goddess Hatmehit...
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  • Nakht-Ankh and Khnum-Nakht, was discovered by Egyptian workmen directed by Sir William Flinders Petrie and Ernest Mackay in 1907. Nakht-Ankh and Khnum-Nakht lived...
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    of Upper Egypt, particularly at Esna, Menhit was said to be the wife of Khnum and the mother of Heka. She was also known to be the mother of Shu. She...
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  • Third Intermediate Period hymn, The Great Hymn of Khnum, he is identified with the creator god Khnum, who created "all that is" on his potter's wheel....
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    ending it. One of his priests explained the connection between the god Khnum and the rise of the Nile to the Pharaoh, who then had a dream in which the...
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    Khnum Muata Ibomu (born Clayton Gavin, March 6, 1974[citation needed]), better known by his stage name stic.man and more recently as stic, is an American...
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  • several works of fiction in Arabic on ancient Egypt such as In Search for Khnum and The Old Red Hippopotamus. Bassir worked as a member of several archaeological...
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    is unknown, but she is sometimes credited as the daughter of Neith and Khnum, making her a sister to Sobek and Apep. Scorpion stings lead to paralysis...
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    Esna (category Khnum)
    in a cemetery west of the town. The temple of Esna, dedicated to the god Khnum, his consorts Menhit and Nebtu, their son, Heka, and the goddess Neith,...
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    Nyankh-Khnum and Khnum-hotep. Both men lived and served under pharaoh Niuserre during the 5th Dynasty (c. 2494–2345 BC). Nyankh-Khnum and Khnum-hotep each...
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  • Nenets people of Siberia Short for the Book of Numbers of the Hebrew Bible Khnum, a god of Egyptian mythology Mios Num, an island of western New Guinea Num...
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    well as with the pharaoh. Was sceptres also represent the Set animal or Khnum. In later use, it was a symbol of control over the force of chaos that Set...
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  • devotion to the divine being. Kotar or Kothar-wa-Khasis Bastet Bes Hathor Isis Khnum Meret Ptah Seker Ishtar Nuska Abhean Brigid Gwydion Bragi Odin Menrva Apollo...
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  • Iunit Iusaaset K Kebechet Khensit Khenti-Amentiu Khenti-kheti Khepri Kherty Khnum Khonsu Kothar-wa-Khasis M Maahes Ma'at Mandulis Medjed Mafdet Mehen Mehet-Weret...
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    treated as the morning aspect of Ra and represented by a scarab beetle Khnum (Khnemu) – A ram god, the patron deity of Elephantine, who was said to control...
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    Iusaaset – Kebechet – Kek – Khensit – Khenti-Amentiu – Khenti-kheti – Khepri – Khnum – Khonsu – Maahes – Maat – Mafdet – Medjed – Mehen – Mehit – Menhit – Meret...
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    Pharaoh Ramesses II and dedicated to the deities of Amun-Re, Re-Horakhti, Khnum and Anuket. It was the first in a series of temples built by Ramesses II...
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    instrument sacred to the goddess Hathor), together with the gods Horus, Khnum, Khonsu, and Thoth, and the goddesses Hathor, Isis, Maat, Mut of Asher,...
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