2018年5月9日 · Abydos Temple – Sokar Sled to the Underworld The entire wall carving shows a Pharaoh dragging a sled-like vehicle with wings (not an afterlife boat which is a common symbol seen in many temples). Oddly enough, this sled reminds one of the time travel vehicle used in the H.G. Wells movie, The Time Machine .

Sokar (also known as Seker, and in Greek, Sokaris or Socharis) was the Memphite god of the dead, but he was also the patron of the workers who built the necropolis, the craftsmen who made tomb artefacts, and of those who made ritual objects and substances used in mummification.

2019年12月11日 · Sokar (Soker) Cult Center: Memphis Symbols: barque (on a sledge), onions, geese. Sokar was a god of rebirth and rejuvination that was depicted as a man with a falcon's head. Frequently, Sokar was mummiform yet with a falcon's head. He wore the white crown and held a sceptre and whip.

In Egyptian mythology, the hennu boat or Sokar barque (also henu, Manuel de Codage transliteration: Hnw) was a symbol of the god Seker of Memphis. Depending on the era or the prevailing dynasty of Egypt, the hennu boat sailed toward either dawn or dusk.

Seker (/ ˈ s ɛ k ər /; also spelled Sokar, and in Greek, Sokaris or Socharis) is a hawk or falcon god of the Memphite necropolis in the Ancient Egyptian religion, who was known as a patron of the living, as well as a god of the dead.

This echoes the Henu-barque of Sokar, which also is pulled along the ground and is placed atop a sled. The realm of Sokar is guarded by the two Aker lions and by a plethora of snakes and strange deities.

Discover the legends and myths and religious beliefs surrounding Sokar, the Egyptian funerary god of the Underworld. Additional, interesting facts and information about ancient Egypt, and its mysterious gods is also available via:

2019年2月19日 · Basically, Sokar was a funerary deity acting in the realm of the Memphite necropolis. The Pyramid Texts describe Sokar as a god active in the rebirth of the king and in the ceremonies of confirmation and transfer of royal power.

At a rough estimate, over 2 million objects from ancient Egypt are kept in about 850 public collections, dispersed over 69 countries around the world. This website aims to collect them into a global virtual museum, which can be visited at any time, from any place.

Egyptian funerary god in the form of a falcon. He was mainly worshipped in the necropolis of Memphis, Saqqara. This place is perhaps even named after the god. In addition to the temple at Saqqara, the god also had other cult centres, some of which have not yet been located. At Giza he was the lord of the entrance to the underworld (Rosetau).