Lord of the Mysterious Region

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Lord of the Mysterious Region is an epithet of the ancient Egyptian god Sokar, highlighting his role as a chthonic deity associated with the hidden realms of the underworld and the necropolis of Memphis.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Lord of the Mysterious Region canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (42)

Predicate Object
instanceOf epithet ⓘ
religious title ⓘ
appliedToDeity Sokar ⓘ
associatedWithConcept afterlife ⓘ
burial ⓘ
chthonic deity ⓘ
death ⓘ
necropolis ⓘ
associatedWithPlace Memphis ⓘ
associatedWithRealm hidden realms of the underworld ⓘ
necropolis of Memphis ⓘ
linked to: Memphite necropolis

underworld ⓘ
category Egyptian divine titles ⓘ
epithets of Sokar ⓘ
culture ancient Egypt ⓘ
linked to: Pharaonic Egypt
epithetOfDomain hidden regions ⓘ
epithetOfDomain mysterious underworld regions ⓘ
epithetType chthonic epithet ⓘ
functionInMythology lord of hidden necropolis areas ⓘ
protector of the dead ⓘ
languageOfOrigin Egyptian ⓘ
linkedToTopos Giza necropolis ⓘ
linked to: Giza

Memphite necropolis ⓘ
Saqqara ⓘ
linked to: Saqqara necropolis
refersTo Sokar ⓘ
relatedDeity Ptah-Sokar-Osiris ⓘ
religion ancient Egyptian religion ⓘ
semanticField darkness ⓘ
hiddenness ⓘ
mystery ⓘ
timePeriodOfUse Middle Kingdom ⓘ
New Kingdom ⓘ
Old Kingdom ⓘ
Pharaonic period ⓘ
titleOf god of the necropolis ⓘ
underworld god ⓘ
usedInContext Memphite theology ⓘ
funerary religion ⓘ
mortuary cults ⓘ
worshipContext funerary temples ⓘ
necropolis chapels ⓘ
tombs ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (1)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Sokar → epithet → Lord of the Mysterious Region ⓘ