Dedwen

deity earth Ancient Egypt single tradition · 1

Dedwen is an Egyptian deity titled 'Lord of Nubia' who is depicted in the south portico reliefs of the lower terrace. The reliefs show Dedwen in connection with the 'Foundation Ritual' of the temple.

When

First attested
1500 BCE
Attested period
-1500 – -1400
Historical notes
Depicted in Hatshepsut's mortuary temple south portico reliefs in connection with foundation rituals.

Relationships

co occurs with
Amun Re, Anubis, Hathor

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Sources

Source passages

“They also depict Dedwen, Lord of Nubia and the 'Foundation Ritual'.”

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