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Deity Egyptian mythology

Wepwawet

Egyptian deity of funerary rites, war, and royalty association, whose cult centre was Asyut in Upper Egypt (Lycopolis in the Greco-Roman period).

  • Also called Wepwawep, Upwaut, Wep-wawet
Wepwawet standing
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Egyptian deity of funerary rites, war, and royalty association, whose cult centre was Asyut in Upper Egypt (Lycopolis in the Greco-Roman period).Wikidata record description. Read Wepwawet in the Wikipedia reader.

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