Qebui Explained

Qebui is the Egyptian god of the North Wind.[1] In art, Qebui appears as a man with four ram heads, or a winged, four-headed ram.[2] [3] He is also associated with the lands beyond the third cataract of the Nile. Greek equivalent is Boreas.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Hall, Adelaide S.. A Glossary of Important Symbols in Their Hebrew, Pagan & Christian Forms. Cosimo, Inc.. 2005. 15.
  2. Book: Anthony S. Mercatante . Who's who in Egyptian Mythology . C. N. Potter . 1978 . 127.
  3. Book: Alfred Ernest Knight . Amentet: An Account of the Gods, Amulets & Scarabs of the Ancient Egyptians . Longmans, Green . 1915 . 133.
  4. Boris De Rachewiltz, I Miti egizi, pag. 162

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