Serapis

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Greco-Egyptian god deity syncretic god

Serapis is a Greco-Egyptian syncretic god combining aspects of Osiris and Apis with Hellenistic deities, worshipped widely in the Ptolemaic and Roman worlds.

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Serapis canonical 23
Serapis cult 2
Sarapis 1

Statements (54)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Greco-Egyptian god ⓘ
deity ⓘ
syncretic god ⓘ
associatedTemple ruins of the Serapeum of Alexandria ⓘ
surface form: Serapeum of Alexandria

Serapeum of Saqqara ⓘ
surface form: Serapeum of Memphis

Serapeum of Rome ⓘ
associatedWith Horus ⓘ
surface form: Harpocrates

Isis ⓘ
Osiris-Apis ⓘ
cultPurpose unify Greek and Egyptian subjects ⓘ
culture Hellenistic period ⓘ
surface form: Hellenistic world

Ptolemaic Kingdom ⓘ
surface form: Ptolemaic Egypt

Roman Empire ⓘ
declineCause Christianization of the Roman Empire ⓘ
depictedAs bearded man ⓘ
seated on a throne ⓘ
domain afterlife ⓘ
agriculture ⓘ
fertility ⓘ
healing ⓘ
underworld ⓘ
equatedWith Asclepius ⓘ
Dionysus ⓘ
Hades ⓘ
Pluto ⓘ
Zeus ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
hasAspect Apis ⓘ
Dionysus ⓘ
Hades ⓘ
Osiris ⓘ
Zeus ⓘ
headgear modius ⓘ
introducedBy Ptolemy I Soter ⓘ
majorCultCenter Alexandria ⓘ
Canopus ⓘ
Memphis ⓘ
Pergamon ⓘ
Rome ⓘ
notableEvent destruction of the Serapeum of Alexandria ⓘ
religion Roman religion ⓘ
ancient Egyptian religion ⓘ
ancient Greek religion ⓘ
symbol Cerberus ⓘ
surface form: cerberus

cornucopia ⓘ
modius ⓘ
scepter ⓘ
worshipPeriod Hellenistic period ⓘ
Ptolemaic Kingdom ⓘ
surface form: Ptolemaic period

Roman Imperial period ⓘ
worshipSpreadTo Asia Minor ⓘ
Greece ⓘ
Italy ⓘ
North Africa ⓘ

Referenced by (28)

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

Isis → linkedToDeity → Serapis ⓘ
Hellenistic religion → integratesDeity → Serapis ⓘ
Hellenistic religion → includesCult → Serapis ⓘ
this entity surface form: Serapis cult
Hellenistic period → religiousDevelopment → Serapis ⓘ
this entity surface form: cult of Serapis
Canopus → worshipCenterOf → Serapis ⓘ
Isis-Serapis → hasComponentDeity → Serapis ⓘ
Isis-Serapis → combinesAttributesOf → Serapis ⓘ
Ancient Egyptian religion → hasDeity → Serapis ⓘ
Δῆλος → hasSanctuaryOf → Serapis ⓘ
Quirinal Hill → hadTempleDedicatedTo → Serapis ⓘ
Serapeum of Saqqara → associatedDeity → Serapis ⓘ
Serapeum of Saqqara → cultCenterOf → Serapis ⓘ
this entity surface form: Serapis cult
Amud el-Sawari → associatedWithDeity → Serapis ⓘ
ruins of the Serapeum of Alexandria → dedicatedTo → Serapis ⓘ
subject surface form: Serapeum of Alexandria
Temple of Isis → hasDeity → Serapis ⓘ
subject surface form: Temple of Isis (Pompeii)
Sanctuary of Egyptian gods at Marathon → dedicatedTo → Serapis ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sarapis
Isis mysteries → associatedWith → Serapis ⓘ
Isaeum → dedicatedTo → Serapis ⓘ
Isaeum → hasDeity → Serapis ⓘ
Serapeum of Rome → dedicatedTo → Serapis ⓘ
Serapeum of Rome → dedication → Serapis ⓘ
Serapeum of Rome → worshippedDeity → Serapis ⓘ
Delta temple network of Isis → associatedWithDeity → Serapis ⓘ
Osiris-Apis → associatedWith → Serapis ⓘ
Osiris-Apis → influenced → Serapis ⓘ
Osiris-Apis → laterDevelopedInto → Serapis ⓘ
Karanis → hasTempleDedicatedTo → Serapis ⓘ
this entity surface form: Zeus Serapis
Obelisk of Domitian → associatedWithDeity → Serapis ⓘ