Montu-Ra
Montu-Ra is a local form of Montu, local to Thebes. Raet-tawy was linked to Montu-Ra.
↻ synthesized from 3 sources
When
- First attested
- 2134 BCE
- Attested period
- -2134 – 300
- Historical notes
- Local form of Montu in Thebes.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Montu-Ra-Horakhty, Amunet, Amun-Ra, Ra-Horakhty, Atum-Ra, Buchis, Horus of the Strong Arm, Horus, Sobek, Hathor, Amun, Tjenenyet, Iunit, Khnum, Khepri
- consort of
- Raet-tawy
- manifests as
- Montu
Mentioned by
Sources
Source passages
“Both goddesses were linked to different local forms of Montu: Raet-tawy to of Montu-Ra, local to Thebes, and Tjenenyet to Montu-Ra-Horakhty, local to Armant.”
#11446 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001
“A very ancient god, Montu was originally a manifestation of the scorching effect of Ra, the sun – and as such often appeared under the epithet Montu-Ra. It is possible that Montu-Ra and Atum-Ra symbolized the two kingships, respectively, of Upper and Lower Egypt. Montu had several consorts, including a female aspect of Ra, Raet-Tawy.”
#17154 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001
“A very ancient god, Montu was originally a manifestation of the scorching effect of Ra, the sun – and as such often appeared under the epithet Montu-Ra. The destructiveness of this characteristic led to him gaining characteristics of a warrior”
#24382 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001