Ba-Pef
Appearance
B3-pf this/that soul | ||||
Ba-Pef in hieroglyphs |
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Ba-Pef was a minor deity of the underworld in the Ancient Egyptian religion. The name defines that Ba, is the Ancient Egyptian that soul (ba). Ba-Pef is commonly portrayed as an obscure malevolent god known from the Old Kingdom. Ba-Pef’s clergy was held by queens of Egypt’s Old and Middle Kingdom.[1][2]
Images
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reconstructed portrait of the god Ba-pef as a cow-horned mummy
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reconstructed portrait of the god Ba-pef as a ram-headed man
Related pages
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[change | change source]Further reading
[change | change source]- Michael Jordan, Encyclopedia of Gods, Kyle Cathie Limited, C.E.2002