Sedjem

deity earth ancient Egypt single tradition · 4

Sedjem was a member of the creative powers of Amun-Ra.

↻ synthesized from 4 sources

When

First attested
3000 BCE
Attested period
-3000 – -30
Historical notes
Temples of Seti I and Ramesses II at Abydos.

Relationships

allied with
Sia, Hu, Irer
serves
Thoth, Seshat
served by
Thoth, Seshat

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Sources

Source passages

“In the New Kingdom, both Hu and Sia together with Heka, Irer and Sedjem were members of the creative powers of Amun-Ra.”

#24164 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001

“Irer was an ancient Egyptian god who, along with Sedjem, join Hu and Sia as creative powers of the gods. Irer, which translates as "sight," first appears as a scribe, alongside Sedjem, for Thoth and Seshat in the temples of Seti I and Ramesses II at Abydos.”

#24244 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001

“Sedjem (sḏm) was an ancient Egyptian god who, along with Irer, join Hu and Sia as creative powers of the gods. Sedjem, which literally translates to "hearing," first appeared as a scribe for Thoth and Seshat in the temples of Seti I and Ramesses II at Abydos.”

#24509 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001

“Sedjem – Personification of hearing”

#24909 · extracted by anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.5