He of Rosetau

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He of Rosetau is an epithet of the ancient Egyptian god Sokar, highlighting his role as a funerary deity associated with the necropolis and the underworld region known as Rosetau.

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He of Rosetau canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf epithet
religious title
appearsIn Book of the Dead
Coffin Texts
Pyramid Texts
associatedWith Rosetau
Sokar
necropolis
underworld
cosmologicalRegion Rosetau underworld region
culture Ancient Egyptian religion
describesAspectOf Sokar as funerary god
Sokar as lord of the necropolis
domain afterlife
funerary cult
epithetOf Sokar
function guardianship of necropolis passages
protection of the dead
language Ancient Egyptian
locatedInNarrative Rosetau
relatedConcept Memphite necropolis
Saqqara
linked to: Saqqara necropolis
relatedDeity Osiris
Ptah-Sokar-Osiris
religion Ancient Egyptian religion
role funerary deity aspect
timePeriod Middle Kingdom
New Kingdom
Old Kingdom
worshipContext funerary liturgies
tomb inscriptions

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Sokar epithet He of Rosetau