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List of Gods : "Sezmu" - 2 records

Name ▲▼	Origin ▲▼	Description ▲▼
God name "S e ab"	Egypt	Minor god of wine and oil presses. Known from circa 3000 BC until the end of Egyptian history, circa AD 400. In later iconography he is depicted as a lion, but more generally is in human form. Sezmu had a definite cult following in the fertile Faiyum region of the Nile valley, but was probably represented in most sanctuaries, particularly where ritual unguents were made and stored. He is recognized in both benign and malevolent roles. In the latter he is reputed to squeeze human heads like grapes, but in beneficent mood he provides aromatic oils and ointments....
God name "Sezmu"	Egypt	Minor god of one of the wine and oil presses Egypt

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