Banebdjedet

deity Egyptian single tradition · 5

Khereduankh was said to be the daughter of Banebdjedet.

↻ synthesized from 5 sources

When

First attested
3000 BCE
Attested period
-3000 – 300
Historical notes
Ancient Egyptian ram god.

Relationships

allied with
Harpocrates, Hatmehit
syncretized with
Khnum
manifested by
Ptah

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Sources

Source passages

“Khereduankh was also said to be the daughter of Banebdjedet.”

#20857 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001

“This was prompted by the growing association between Banebdjedet and Osiris, with Banebdjedet being considered the ba of Osiris. This is also evidenced by her epithets "She who looks for (the members of) her brother on the flow" and "The excellent Sister of He who wakes healthy (=Osiris)".”

#23370 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001

“As the dispute continues, it is Banebdjedet who suggests that Seth be given the throne as he is the elder brother. Inside a chapel in the Ramesseum, a stela records how the god Ptah took the form of Banebdjedet, in view of gaining his virility, in order to have union with the woman who would conceive Rameses II.”

#23998 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001

“Banebdjedet was the equivalent god in Lower Egypt.”

#24283 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001

“Banebdjedet – A Ram god, Tutelary deity of the city of Mendes”

#24828 · extracted by anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.5