Ikhemu-sek
deity sky Egyptian single tradition · 1
The Ikhemu-sek, also known as the Imperishable Ones, were a group of ancient Egyptian minor deities who personified the northern constellations. They were considered eternal and indestructible.
When
- First attested
- 3000 BCE
- Attested period
- -3000 – -30
- Historical notes
- Attested in ancient Egyptian texts and associated with the northern constellations.
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“The Ikhemu-sek (Ancient Egyptian: j.ḫmw-sk – literally 'the ones not knowing destruction' also known as the Imperishable ones) were a group of ancient Egyptian minor deities who were the personifications of the northern constellations.”
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