Qebui

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Qebui
Qebui.svg
Equivalents
Greek Boreas
Qebui as a four-headed Ram with wings Qebui as ram.svg
Qebui as a four-headed Ram with wings

Qebui is the Egyptian god of the North Wind. [1] In art, Qebui appears as a man with four ram heads, or a winged, four-headed ram. [2] [3] He is also associated with the lands north of the third cataract of the Nile. Greek equivalent is Boreas. [4]

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References

  1. Hall, Adelaide S. (1912). A Glossary of Important Symbols in Their Hebrew, Pagan & Christian Forms. Bates & Guild. p. 15.
  2. Anthony S. Mercatante (1978). Who's who in Egyptian Mythology. C. N. Potter. p. 127.
  3. Alfred Ernest Knight (1915). Amentet: An Account of the Gods, Amulets & Scarabs of the Ancient Egyptians (PDF). Longmans, Green. p. 133.
  4. Rachewiltz, Boris de (1983). I miti egizi (in Italian). Longanesi. p. 162. ISBN   978-88-304-0247-8.