God Reshep

God Reshep

God Reshep or (Reshef) was  an Amorite war deity got into Egypt during the 18th Dynasty (1550-1307 B.C.E.), belike as a result of the Tuthmossid campaigns in the Near East territories. Given by the Egyptians but not popular, Reshef was showed as a warrior wearing a white crown and taking a mace and shield.

God Sobek

God Sobek

God Sobek is the Crocodile deity or Lord of Faiyum Oasis from Faiyum. Sobek was known as Suchos in Greek. The name Sobek also called in several spelling such as Sebek, Sochet, Sobk, Sobki or Soknopais. His appearance depicted as a crocodile headed man with a headdress of plumes and a sun disk. He holds an ankh, representing his power to undo evil and so cure ills. Sometimes, he represented as a mummified crocodile or a crocodile itself. As mentioned in the Pyramid Texts of Old Kingdom, Sobek was the son of Neith of Sais, who famous as crocodile god who had to be appeased to give people his protection against crocodiles. The Egyptians who gone or travelled on the Nile gone for and thought that, if they prayed to Sobek, they will be saved from being attacked by crocodiles.

The ancient Egyptians revered Sobek, the crocodile deity not just as the protector but also to insure the fertility of their people and crops. Sobek was called the Lord of Faiyum, and was considered the deity who controlled the waters.

Checking to myth, Sobek was seen a double deity who presented the four primary gods: Ra of fire, Shu of air, Geb of earth, and Osiris of water. Crocodiles were worshipped in cities that depend on water and in parts of Egypt where crocodiles were bad. Sobek cult temple was established to respect him at Kom Ombo. In this temple the dedicated crocodile were kept in the pools. This crocodile were mummified when that gone.

God Arensnuphis

God Arensnuphis

God Anthropomorphic Nubian deity wearing a plumed crown who takes place in southern temples during  the Graeco-Roman period, contemporary with  the Meroitic civilisation based around the mid-fifth to sixth cataract region.

The Egyptian rendering of his name Ari-hes-nefer gives little clue to his nature, other than being a benign deity. A early kiosk-style temple was developed in his honor on the island of Philae during the dominate of Ptolemy IV Philopator (220 BC), the blocks from the southwest enclosure wall rendering that it was a joint enterprise with the Meroitic King Arqamani (Ergamenes II). However, only the  fact  that he is a  companion of  the goddess Isis, pre-eminent god of Philae, can  be  cleared  from  the  letterings. He  is  also  presented  on a wall of Dendur temple (earlier sited introductory the first cataract of the Nile, now re-erected at the Metropolitan  Museum of Art, New York) where he follows the localized  deified  fighters  Peteese and Pihor being revered by the Roman emperor Octavius Augustus (27 BC - 14 AD).