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Sobek enjoyed a longstanding presence in the ancient Egyptian pantheon, from the Old Kingdom of Egypt (c. 2686–2181 BCE) through the Roman period (c. 30 BCE –350 CE). He is first known from several different Pyramid Texts of the Old Kingdom, particularly from spell PT 317.
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Sobek was the ancient Egyptian god of crocodiles and...
- Sobek - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sobek was the ancient Egyptian god of crocodiles and controlled the waters. Sobek’s role was to protect the pharaoh from evil but it differs with each person. He was the most popular god in Arsinoe (Crocodilopolis in Greek), and was considered the Lord of Faiyu (a place in Egypt).
Sobek, also known as Suchus, was an ancient Egyptian deity with a complex and elastic history and nature. He is associated with the sacred and Nile crocodiles a...
The building is unique because its 'double' design meant that there were courts, halls, sanctuaries and rooms duplicated for two sets of gods. [2] The southern half of the temple was dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek, god of fertility and creator of the world with Hathor and Khonsu. [2]
The ancient Egyptians worshipped Sobek as a god of fertility, as well, believing that he had the power to bring abundance and prosperity to the land. The cult of Sobek was particularly prominent in the Faiyum region of Egypt, where the crocodile was a symbol of both danger and divine power. The ancient Egyptians believed that Sobek had the ...
Sobek is the God of the Nile because he controlled the waters and the fertility of the soil. He is known under several titles, such as “Lord of the Waters,” “The Rager,” and “Lord of Faiyum”. He is also patron of the Military because of his strength, power and prowess.
10 Οκτ 2024 · Sobek, the crocodile god, held a position of utmost importance in Arsinoe, also known as Crocodilopolis in Greek, which was located in the Faiyum region of ancient Egypt. As the most popular deity in Arsinoe, Sobek was regarded as the Lord of Faiyum.
