Sobek(𓋴𓃀𓎡𓆋)

Sobek is the god of strength, fertility, water, marshes, riverbanks, and the sun. He was also associated with the pharaoh.

Offerings

• Incense, especially myrrh, frankincense, or rose (rose may be UPG?)
• Carnelian
• Marjoram (UPG?)
• Depictions of crocodiles
• Crocodile teeth
• Sampsuchinon perfume
• Meat, especially beef and lamb
• Wine and beer
• Bread or crackers

Epithets

See some epithets (unsourced) at Seshkemet's page on Sobek.

See a very thorough list at this Google Document of translated epithets by Mekhatsenu.

References

• Celebrating the Egyptian Gods by Sharon LaBorde
• The Complete Gods and Goddesses of Ancient Egypt by Richard H. Wilkinson
• Per Sebek
• Seshkemet

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