The patron of stoneworkers, he fathered Mahees and the deified form of Imhotep. The bull Apis was considered his oracle. Sometimes depicted as a short figure with a beard and a tight cap, he wears a weight called the Menat at the back of his neck. In
The patron of stoneworkers, he fathered Mahees and the deified form of Imhotep. The bull Apis was considered his oracle. Sometimes depicted as a short figure with a beard and a tight cap, he wears a weight called the Menat at the back of his neck. In his role as a regional creator-god, he is shown as a mummy holding the ankh, was, and djed. Later syncretized with Seker, he was divided into the male and female aspects Naunet and Nun, and he formed the Memphis Triad with Nefertum and Sakhmet. For ten points, name this Egyptian god credited with inventing the arts.
The patron of stoneworkers, he fathered Mahees and the deified form of Imhotep.
Ptah [prompt on Naunet before it is read; prompt on Nun before it is read]