Hemen
Sign in to saveHemen is a falcon god in the Ancient Egyptian religion.
Key facts
- Deity.type
- Egyptian
- Deity.name
- Hemen
- Deity.image
- Egypte louvre 062 offrande.jpg
- Deity.caption
- Taharqa offering before Hemen. Statue from the Louvre.
- Deity.hiero
- H-mn:n-G11
- Deity.symbol
- Falcon
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Image
- Taharqa presenting god Hemen with wine E25276 mp3h9203.jpg
Show 1 more fact
- Commons category
- Hemen
Sources (1)
via Wikidata · CC0
~2 min read
Article
5 sectionsContents
- Places of worship
- Some examples of artifacts containing references to Hemen
- See also
- References
- Further reading
Hemen is a falcon god in the Ancient Egyptian religion.
==Places of worship== thumb|250px|right|Different perspective showing Hemen in more detail.Often worshipped as a divine entity unified with Horus, as Horus-Hemen lord of Asphynis or Horakhte-Hemen of Hefat. Flinders Petrie refers to Hemen as a god of Tuphium. Hemen is also used for the name of a town of ancient Egypt (as mentioned by Flinders Petrie during his studies of Abydos).
Gallery (2)
Connections
Four sons of Horus
Entity
list of wind deities
Entity
Horus
Entity
Amun
Entity
Amenhotep III
Entity
Bes
Entity
cartouche
Entity
Nun
Entity
Ancient Egyptian deity
Entity
Onuris
Entity
Ancient Egyptian conception of the soul
Entity
solar barque
Entity
gold
Entity
International Standard Book Number
Entity
Louvre Museum
Entity
Wayback Machine
Entity
falcon
Entity
Egyptian
Entity
sphinx
Entity
Ra
Entity