Per-Tutu
𓏏𓏲𓏏𓏲𓃬G-R 𓏏𓏲𓏏𓏲𓀾 𓏏𓍯𓏏𓍯𓊹
𓅱𓏏𓅱𓏏𓆙LK 𓂧𓏲𓂧𓏲𓏤𓊹
𓏏𓏲𓏏𓍯𓀺
MDC: twtw
Alt Egyptian: dwdw, titi, dwdw, dwAdwA, twAtwA; tww?
Gardiner:
Budge: Tutu
Transliteration: twtw
Reconstruction: Totowe
Old Egyptian: TwAwA
Coptic: Tōoutə /ⲧⲟⲟⲩⲧⲉ (S), Tiouə/ ϯⲧⲟⲩⲉ (Personal name), Touōt/ ⲧⲟⲩⲱⲧ
Hebrew:
Greek: Titʰoès/ Τιθοης , Totoes /Τοτοης, Titʰonous/ Τιθοήους , Tithoes
Demotic: TAyDy, djodjōi/ϫⲓϫⲱⲓ (lock of hair)
English: Tutu
French: Toutou
Kemetic:
Alt: Toutou
Pronounced: Tü-tü
Meaning: (possibly) /twt/ To gather, be complete, image, representation
Alt Egyptian: dwdw, titi, dwdw, dwAdwA, twAtwA; tww?
Gardiner:
Budge: Tutu
Transliteration: twtw
Reconstruction: Totowe
Old Egyptian: TwAwA
Coptic: Tōoutə /ⲧⲟⲟⲩⲧⲉ (S), Tiouə/ ϯⲧⲟⲩⲉ (Personal name), Touōt/ ⲧⲟⲩⲱⲧ
Hebrew:
Greek: Titʰoès/ Τιθοης , Totoes /Τοτοης, Titʰonous/ Τιθοήους , Tithoes
Demotic: TAyDy, djodjōi/ϫⲓϫⲱⲓ (lock of hair)
English: Tutu
French: Toutou
Kemetic:
Alt: Toutou
Pronounced: Tü-tü
Meaning: (possibly) /twt/ To gather, be complete, image, representation
Home:
Temple: Kellis/ Mut/ Mut el-Kharab/ Mothis/Μωθις Mothite/ nome (Dakhla/الداخلة)
Nome:
Consort
Tapshai/ tA-pA-SAy "she who belong to Shay"
Children
Parents
Ra (father)
Nit/ Neith (mother) (Sais)
Athena (Greco-Romen)
Alternative Parentage
Khenemu and Nit (Latopolis)
Siblings
Priest names
Features
Winged lion, the head of a human with a Nemes on his head, with a other heads of hawks and crocodiles projecting from the body, and the tail of a serpent. Somtimes he worse the Atef crown which symbolised "cutting down the enemy". He also sometimes had a crocodile body.
Symbols
Lion
Sphinx
Weaponry
Ka
moon
Atef crown
Tni crown of Thinis
hmhm crown
nemes headdress
Crocodile
smA-tAwy (royal symbol of the united lands)
Roles
God of protection of tombs, later guarded the sleeping from danger or bad dreams, Master and protector from of demons. Helped deceased in the afterlife. Sun god and creator roles as King.
Birthday
14th of Thoth
Connection to other gods
Sekhmet, Bastet
Celebrations
Offering items
Topaz (symbolic ward off evil spirits who cause nightmares)
goose
bread
Other names
Hr-kA
Epitaphs
aA--Great
aA hmhm --Great of Roaring
aA pHty --Great of Strength
bA tkk wr--Great Fighting 'Ba' (Soul)
bity n bityw --Lower Egyptian King of the Lower Egyptian Kings
dr xAtyw --Who wards off the demons
Hry-ib pr-iy-rq--residing in Philae
Hry-ib wAD--residing in Wadj
Hry nTrw--Master of the Gods
Hry SmAyw-- Master of the wondering demons
Hry Ssrw--cheif of the arrow demon
Hry-tp n xAtyw n sxmt SmAyw n bAstt --Master of the demons of Sekhmet and the wandering demons of Bastet
HsA Hr-- Fierce of face mAi the Lion
Hw sbiw m Hwt-sat n Tni--He Who beats the enemies in the Castle of the Massacre of Tinis (Abydos)
Hwi xrwy.f--He Who beats His opponents
iAw pr m nxn iw.k m sfy --Old one who appears as a child, while you are as a youth
iy n aS n.f--Who comes to the one calling him
mai--The Lion
msDr sDm --Ears that listen
ms n mwt.f--Whom his mother bore
nb aA--Lord of Strength
nb Hrw m tA r-Dr.f--Lord of many faces in the entire land
nb mDAt--Lord of the books
nb niwt-- Lord of the City
nb nmtt--Free-Striding
nb nxtw--Lord of Victories
nb pt-- Lord of Heaven
nb qbhwy--Lord of Egypt
nb qnw--Lord of Strength
nb Sat aAt--Lord of the Great Massacre
nb wAD-- Lord of Wadj
nfr Hr --Beautiful of face
nfr ib --favorable, kind character
nHm rmT m-a xryt nbt-- Who saves men from (all) evil
nn Hr-xw.f-- There is no one like him
nTr aA--The Great god
nTr nTrw- God of Gods
nTr nTry--Devine deity
nTr nxt--mighty god
nsw m tA Smaw bity m tA mHw--King of Upper and Lower Egypt
nsw nTrw--King of the Gods
nsw sbA--King of the Two Stars
n-wn ky m sn-nw r.f-- There is no one like him
nxy wr-- Great protector
nxt xpS-- mighty of arm
pA Hry-tp n xAtyw n sxmt --The master of the Khatyu demons of Sekhmet
pA nsw--The King
pA nisw bity--King of Upper and Lower Egypt
rw--The Lion
sA nit --Son of Nit/Neith
sA ra--Son of Ra
sHr sbiw --Who drives away the enemies
sHr SmAyw --Who dispels the wondering demons
wAD tA m pr.f-- The earth became green at his appearance
wAH rnpwt --Who adds to the year
wDa mdw-- Who judges
wDa mdw m Hwt bnbn m iwnw--Who judges in the castle of the Benben in Heliopolis
wdi Xnnw m ibd nb m Xnw n SAw--He Who stirs up uproar every month in Sais
wpwty aA m dwAt--Great messenger in the Underworld
wr pHty-- great of strength
Filling of the eye
One who keeps enemies as a distance
He Who outlines the Two Lands
Great Protector
God of Gods
Strong God
Fierce of Face
He Who annihilates in the place of execution from which one does not leave
Swift of pace
He Who dispels the Wandering spirits
He Who overthrows apophis
He Who overthrows the messenger's wicked spirits
He Who rages
He Who tramples the cobra
Strong of Valour
He Who wards off the 'Khatiu'-spirits
He Who protects the lands, the provinces, and the towns against the 'Khatiu'-spirits
Upper Egyptian King of the Upper Egyptian Kings
Master of all lands
He Who rules over every land
Master of all the Gods
Master of the arrow spirits
Master of the 'Khatiu'-spirits of Sekhmet and the Wandering spirits of Bastet
Master of the Wandering spirits
The messengers act in accordance with His word
The Master of the 'Khatiu' spirits of Sekhmet
Leader of the Decan 'Khau'
Master of the 'Khatiu'-spirits who encircles the Earth at His command
Whose astral form is the decan 'Ipds'
The Divine Spirit
Invocation to Tutu
Offering formula
Htp-di-nsw n kA.k twtw aA pHty Hry nTrw
For your kA, Tutu great of strength, master of the gods
Ἠ σύνοδος Τιθοήους θεοῦ μεϒ [ά𝛌ου θ] εῷ Ἀμμωνίῳ ὲπὶ κοσμάρου ἀρ𝛘ιερέως ἐποίησεν εὐσεβείας 𝛘ά [ριν ἔτους] ιηʹ Θὼθ 𝛕ρισκαισεκά𝛕ηι.
The Cult of Tutu, the great god, in honor of the god of Amon, when Kosmaros was chief priest, has caused to be made, out of piety, in the year 18, the 13th of the month of Thoth
~Bernand, Les Portes du Désert p234
Ref. The Egyptian God Tutu: A Study of the Sphinx-god and Master of Demons with a Corpus of Monuments, Orientalia Lovaniensia Analecta 119, Peeters Publishers, Leuven 2003. By Olaf E. Kaper