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The god Shu is one of the primitive Egyptian deities, through whom the dome of the sky was embodied, and at the same time represented a mullah of the husband, the joint brother, and the goddess Tefnut.

He is also one of those nine gods that were present in the complex of gods in the Konyat region in the Pharaonic city of Heliopolis, and he was the god known as the god of peace and lions and the god of both air and wind.

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God Shu

How was it represented and photographed in the past?

● In fact, the ancient Egyptian god was represented by the Pharaohs, and he was followed by Shaw in the form of a human being, and yet he had a feather placed on his head.
● This is because he was an ancient Egyptian deity associated with both light and air. Where this ancient feather worked in the drawings as a hieroglyphic sign expressing part of his name.
● As it is written, the ancient Egyptian god Shu could be represented in some myths as a lion, or as a human being, but with a headdress that was completely decorated with feathers.

Who is the god Shu?

● In fact, the oldest known myth now, it can be said that it relates to that ancient Egyptian pharaonic god, Shaw, indicates that he and his sister, and the famous Egyptian goddess Tefnut, had already been born from the god Atum, and he was treating that he was born specifically from the mucus of his nose.
● Since it is natural to find that the name of the god Shu and the Egyptian pharaonic goddess Tefnut are associated, as they are usually mentioned together in the various texts.
● Also, his name, as it appears now, is considered to be extracted from the root or the word Shu in ancient times, which meant dry or empty.
● Accordingly, the god Shu, among the ancient Pharaohs, was often associated with both roughness and dryness. However, sunlight and dry space filled the void between both heaven and earth.

The most important myths related to him

● In fact, the god Shu of the Pharaohs was considered as a wonderful and ideal cooler for the air around them, and therefore he was a symbol of a quiet and exciting life.
● Also, due to the association of the god Shu in both ayakers with dry air, and then what it sends of calm and comfort, therefore, the depiction of Shu Lemon Nu in the myths was what expresses the dry air or everything that is mentioned regarding the atmosphere between both of the earth
● We also find that in the Nasrid pictures and drawings, the god Shu was also depicted in the science of art and rim as a god wearing a feather made of ostrich feathers.
● As the ostrich feathers in those periods of time were the thing that is considered a symbol of both lightness and emptiness.
● The forms of fog and clouds in the sky were also among the elements that express the god Shu, and in that they were called the bones of his body that he consists of.

 

God Shu | Facts Ancient Egyptian Gods and Goddesses | god of the peace, lions, air and wind in Pharaonic
God Shu | Facts Ancient Egyptian Gods and Goddesses | god of the peace, lions, air and wind in Pharaonic

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