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God Apedemak

God Apedemak Hieroglyphic Name
God Apedemak

God Apedemak was a god from Nubia in the deep south of Egypt and he bore for war and victory and was too the own protector of the king. He was venerated alongside the other great gods, especially those who came from the south border themselves same Khnum and Ankhet. His few local fellows all like him had typical Egyptian features, like Dedun - god of the four serious points, wealth and cense. Apedemak come by popularity very late in history - during the Greek era (330-50 BC.) when the Egyptian cultural influence was slowly fading out in the southern districts. He was commonly saw as a man with a lion's head with the usual holds and regalia. 

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