Seth
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Seth is the ancient Egyptian god associated with chaos, storms, and disorder, best known as the rival and brother of Osiris and uncle of Horus.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Seth canonical | 12 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Egyptian god
ⓘ
deity ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
chaos
ⓘ
desert ⓘ disorder ⓘ foreign lands ⓘ storms ⓘ violence ⓘ war ⓘ |
| brotherOf |
Horus
ⓘ
surface form:
Horus the Elder
Isis ⓘ Nephthys ⓘ Osiris ⓘ |
| considered | necessary force against chaos ⓘ |
| culture |
Ancient Egyptian religion
ⓘ
surface form:
ancient Egyptian religion
|
| dismembered | Osiris ⓘ |
| equatedWith |
Typhoeus
ⓘ
surface form:
Greek god Typhon
|
| fought | Apophis ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| iconography |
figure with curved snout and squared ears
ⓘ
man with the head of the Seth animal ⓘ |
| killed | Osiris ⓘ |
| laterRegardedAs | embodiment of evil ⓘ |
| nameVariant |
Set
ⓘ
Setekh ⓘ Sutekh ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
Horus
ⓘ
Isis ⓘ |
| participatesInMyth | Osiris myth ⓘ |
| patronOf |
Hyksos
ⓘ
surface form:
Hyksos rulers
Nineteenth Dynasty of Egypt ⓘ
surface form:
Ramesside kings
|
| protected | sun god Ra on his nightly journey ⓘ |
| rivalOf |
Horus
ⓘ
Osiris ⓘ |
| roleInMyth |
enemy of Horus
ⓘ
usurper of Osiris’s throne ⓘ |
| sometimesSpouseOf |
Anat
ⓘ
Astarte ⓘ |
| sonOf |
Geb
ⓘ
Nut ⓘ |
| spouseOf | Nephthys ⓘ |
| symbol |
Seth animal
ⓘ
desert animal ⓘ storm ⓘ was-scepter ⓘ |
| uncleOf | Horus ⓘ |
| worshipCenter |
Avaris
ⓘ
Naqada ⓘ Waset ⓘ
surface form:
Ombos
Pi-Ramesses ⓘ |
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.