This father of Harpocrates embodied aspects of the bovine manifestation of Ptah and of Osiris, though he was given many Hellenistic features and was depicted with a bearded Greek face.
Caracalla sacrificed before a massive temple to this deity in Rome before perpetrating a massacre of youths in a different city where, in 391 CE, Theodosius burned down a temple to this deity at the encouragement of St. Theophilus. Tacitus says this deity's most ancient temple was on the island of Rhakotis, where Alexander the Great had Dinocrates plan a city. Extensive burials to this non- craftsman deity were found in a temple to this deity at Saqqara. Macrobius described this deity as depicted with a basket on his head and a (*) three-headed beast at his feet, which was earlier shown as Cerberus. This father of Harpocrates embodied aspects of the bovine manifestation of Ptah and of Osiris, though he was given many Hellenistic features and was depicted with a bearded Greek face. For 10 points, name this syncretic Egyptian deity promoted by the Ptolemaic dynasty.
Caracalla sacrificed before a massive temple to this deity in Rome before perpetrating a massacre of youths in a different city where, in 391 CE, Theodosius burned down a temple to this deity at the encouragement of St. Theophilus.
Serapis [or Osirapis; prompt on Apis bull or Osiris]