The God Khnum
Khnum, also written Khnemu and pronounced /kəˈnuːm/, whose name in Ancient Egyptian is 𓎸𓅱𓀭 (ẖnmw) and in Greek Χνοῦβις (Chnoûbis), is considered one of the oldest known gods in Upper Egypt. In the beginning, he was associated with the cataracts of the Nile. Khnum was responsible for regulating the annual flooding of the Nile River, […]