Socar

E487793

ancient Egyptian deity funerary deity underworld deity

Socar is an ancient Egyptian funerary deity associated with the Memphite necropolis and the afterlife, often later syncretized with Ptah and Osiris.

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Label	Occurrences
Socar canonical	1

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	ancient Egyptian deity ⓘ funerary deity ⓘ underworld deity ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Seker NERFINISHED ⓘ Sokar NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWith	Memphis (ancient Egypt) NERFINISHED ⓘ Memphite necropolis NERFINISHED ⓘ Saqqara NERFINISHED ⓘ afterlife ⓘ burial ⓘ craftsmen of the necropolis ⓘ necropolis workers ⓘ tombs ⓘ
cultCenter	Memphis (ancient Egypt) NERFINISHED ⓘ Saqqara NERFINISHED ⓘ
cultType	funerary cult ⓘ
depictedAs	falcon ⓘ falcon-headed mummiform figure ⓘ mummiform man ⓘ
domain	funerary rituals ⓘ necropolis ⓘ underworld ⓘ
hasAspect	chthonic aspect ⓘ protective aspect ⓘ
iconographicAttribute	atef crown ⓘ crook and flail ⓘ scepter ⓘ
languageOfName	ancient Egyptian ⓘ
linkedDeity	Osiris NERFINISHED ⓘ Ptah NERFINISHED ⓘ Ra NERFINISHED ⓘ
mythologicalFunction	ensuring safe passage of the dead ⓘ protecting burial places ⓘ
partOf	Ptah-Sokar NERFINISHED ⓘ Ptah-Sokar-Osiris NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion	ancient Egyptian religion ⓘ
role	guardian of tombs ⓘ guide of the dead ⓘ protector of the necropolis ⓘ
syncretizedWith	Osiris NERFINISHED ⓘ Ptah NERFINISHED ⓘ
worshippedBy	ancient Egyptians ⓘ
worshipPeriod	Late Period of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ Middle Kingdom of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ New Kingdom of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ Old Kingdom of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ

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

Sokar (Seker), Memphite funerary god → hasAlternativeName → Socar ⓘ

subject surface form: Sokar