Per-Wepwawet
𓄋𓈐𓏏 𓄋𓈐𓏏𓏥𓃧 𓄋𓈐𓈐𓈐𓃧
𓄋𓊪𓏴𓈐𓏏𓏺𓀭 𓄋𓈐𓏏𓏥𓀭
MDC: wpwAw.t
Gardiner: wp-wꜢw.t, Wepwawet
Budge: Ȧp-uat
Transliteration: Wapwawet, Uapuaut
Coptic: Opouēoui/ⲟⲡⲟⲩⲏⲟⲩⲓ
Hebrew:
Greek: Ophois/ Ὀϕῶις
Demotic: wp-wꜢwt
Arabic: Wbwawt / وبواوت
English: Wapwawet
Kemetic: Wapwawet
Pronounced: Upuaut, alt Wepwawet, Upooēooit (Probably more accurate)
Alt : Wepiu, Wepuaut
Meaning: Opener of the ways from /wpi/ open, judge, discern, distinguish /wAwt/ ways
Gardiner: wp-wꜢw.t, Wepwawet
Budge: Ȧp-uat
Transliteration: Wapwawet, Uapuaut
Coptic: Opouēoui/ⲟⲡⲟⲩⲏⲟⲩⲓ
Hebrew:
Greek: Ophois/ Ὀϕῶις
Demotic: wp-wꜢwt
Arabic: Wbwawt / وبواوت
English: Wapwawet
Kemetic: Wapwawet
Pronounced: Upuaut, alt Wepwawet, Upooēooit (Probably more accurate)
Alt : Wepiu, Wepuaut
Meaning: Opener of the ways from /wpi/ open, judge, discern, distinguish /wAwt/ ways
Home:
Temple:
Nome:
13th Upper Egypt, (A)s(A)ut Lycopolis 𓉄
Patrons worshiped: Wepwawet and Anpu
Cult Center Of Wapwawet in the Egyptian City of Atef-Khent in the Capital City of sAwi.ty/Sauty 𓊃𓅭𓅱𓏏𓊖, in Copticⲥⲓⲟⲟⲩⲧ/Syowt, in Greek Λυκούπολις/Lycopolis 'City of Wolves', the modern city of capital أسيوط/ Asyut.
Consort
Children
Parents
Anpu/ Anubis and Anput
Siblings
Anpu/ Anubis (When father is Sutekh/ Set) brother
Alternative Parentage
Setesh/Set and Nebet-Hut/ Nephthys
Priest names
Features
An anthropomorphic gray or white wolf with a bow and arrows and a shield
Symbols
Bow and Arrows
Shields
Mace
Adze
Road ways
Gray wolf
Was secpter
Roles
God Of warfare, hunting, protector of the kind in battle, opener of the ways for the deceased in the Duat
personification of the Winter Solstice (Ȧnpu : Summer Solstice); considered the opener of the roads of the South (Ȧnpu : Opener roads to the North)
Connection to other gods
Anpu/ Anubis
Celebrations
Offering items
Bow and Arrows
Shields
club
Keys
Myrrh
Beer
Duck
Beef
Lamb
Goat
Other names
Epitaphs
sxm tAwy-- power of the two lands, form of Wesir himself (Ȧnpu: sxm m pt/ Power of heaven)
wpwAwt nb tA Dsr Hry-ib AbDw-- Wepwawet, lord of the holy land (necropolis), dwelling in Abydos
wp-wAwt nb tA Dsr--Wepwawet, lord of the Sacred Land,
Temple:
Nome:
13th Upper Egypt, (A)s(A)ut Lycopolis 𓉄
Patrons worshiped: Wepwawet and Anpu
Cult Center Of Wapwawet in the Egyptian City of Atef-Khent in the Capital City of sAwi.ty/Sauty 𓊃𓅭𓅱𓏏𓊖, in Copticⲥⲓⲟⲟⲩⲧ/Syowt, in Greek Λυκούπολις/Lycopolis 'City of Wolves', the modern city of capital أسيوط/ Asyut.
Consort
Children
Parents
Anpu/ Anubis and Anput
Siblings
Anpu/ Anubis (When father is Sutekh/ Set) brother
Alternative Parentage
Setesh/Set and Nebet-Hut/ Nephthys
Priest names
Features
An anthropomorphic gray or white wolf with a bow and arrows and a shield
Symbols
Bow and Arrows
Shields
Mace
Adze
Road ways
Gray wolf
Was secpter
Roles
God Of warfare, hunting, protector of the kind in battle, opener of the ways for the deceased in the Duat
personification of the Winter Solstice (Ȧnpu : Summer Solstice); considered the opener of the roads of the South (Ȧnpu : Opener roads to the North)
Connection to other gods
Anpu/ Anubis
Celebrations
Offering items
Bow and Arrows
Shields
club
Keys
Myrrh
Beer
Duck
Beef
Lamb
Goat
Other names
Epitaphs
sxm tAwy-- power of the two lands, form of Wesir himself (Ȧnpu: sxm m pt/ Power of heaven)
wpwAwt nb tA Dsr Hry-ib AbDw-- Wepwawet, lord of the holy land (necropolis), dwelling in Abydos
wp-wAwt nb tA Dsr--Wepwawet, lord of the Sacred Land,
Invocations to Wepwawet
Hail to You, Wepwawet,
Bull of offerings and Lord of provisions,
Great of the Wereret-Crown (the White Crown),
Who came forth from the womb of His mother Nut to receive the Wereret-Crown,
Eldest God, Who came forth from His mother's womb already wise,
and to Whom Geb has ordered His heritance;
Great God, Lord of Rosetau (the NetherWorld),
may you place me among the followers and the blessed nobles who are behind You!
~Egypt: Temple of the Whole World : Studies in Honour of Jan Assmann
"Great Temple" of King Sethi I at Abydos, detail from the II Hypostyle Hall
Hymn to Wepwaswet
Hail to You, Upuaut,
Bull of offerings and Lord of provisions,
Great of the 'Ureret'-Crown (the White Crown),
Who came forth from the womb of His mother Nut to receive the 'Ureret'-Crown,
Eldest God, Who came forth from His mother's womb already wise,
and to Whom Geb has ordered His heritance.
Great God, Lord of 'Rosetau' (the NetherWorld),
may You place me among the followers and the blessed nobles who are behind You!
~The offering chapel of the "reporter of the vizier" Sesostri XIII Dynasty
The god's sealer of Abydos Wenemi, vindicated,
he says: hail to you Wepwawet,
who separated heaven from earth!
Jackal of Upper Egypt, who came forth from Nut,
your face appears upon her thighs
in this your name of Jackal of Upper Egypt;
~Egypt: Temple of the Whole World : Studies in Honour of Jan Assmann
Hail to You, Wepwawet,
Bull of offerings and Lord of provisions,
Great of the Wereret-Crown (the White Crown),
Who came forth from the womb of His mother Nut to receive the Wereret-Crown,
Eldest God, Who came forth from His mother's womb already wise,
and to Whom Geb has ordered His heritance;
Great God, Lord of Rosetau (the NetherWorld),
may you place me among the followers and the blessed nobles who are behind You!
~Egypt: Temple of the Whole World : Studies in Honour of Jan Assmann
"Great Temple" of King Sethi I at Abydos, detail from the II Hypostyle Hall
Hymn to Wepwaswet
Hail to You, Upuaut,
Bull of offerings and Lord of provisions,
Great of the 'Ureret'-Crown (the White Crown),
Who came forth from the womb of His mother Nut to receive the 'Ureret'-Crown,
Eldest God, Who came forth from His mother's womb already wise,
and to Whom Geb has ordered His heritance.
Great God, Lord of 'Rosetau' (the NetherWorld),
may You place me among the followers and the blessed nobles who are behind You!
~The offering chapel of the "reporter of the vizier" Sesostri XIII Dynasty
The god's sealer of Abydos Wenemi, vindicated,
he says: hail to you Wepwawet,
who separated heaven from earth!
Jackal of Upper Egypt, who came forth from Nut,
your face appears upon her thighs
in this your name of Jackal of Upper Egypt;
~Egypt: Temple of the Whole World : Studies in Honour of Jan Assmann
