Buchis bull
animal_ally earth single tradition · 1
The Buchis bull was revered as an incarnation of Montu and lived in the temple courtyard. The temple complex of Montu in Medamud was built by Pharaoh Senusret III. The main entrance to the temple was to the north-east, while a sacred lake was probably on the west side of the sanctuary.
When
- First attested
- 1878 BCE
- Attested period
- -1878 – 300
- Historical notes
- Lived in the temple courtyard of Montu in Medamud.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Montu
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“The temple courtyard was used as a dwelling for the living Buchis bull, revered as an incarnation of Montu.”
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