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God Buchis |
The ancient Egyptian sacred bull residing in Erment (Hermonthis) and belowground at the necropolis of the center, Buchis was considered a Theophany or early form of the god
Montu, and then designated as a manifestation of the Theban
God Amun. Any bull chose for the temple ceremonies had to have a white body and a black head from birth. A burying ground left for these animals was visited the Buchum and dominated coffins with lids weighing up to 15 tons for the continues. Other tombs were engraved out of walls to catch the animals bodies. The Buchis bull was bid the Bull of the Mountains of Sunrise and Sunset.