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Origin of the name MENTU.
Etymology of the
name MENTU.
Meaning of the baby name MENTU.
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| MENTU.
A first priest of Amen Khem. The time when he lived is
uncertain. Mentu, an Egyptian warlike deity, a form of the
god Ra. He was worshipped at Hermonthis and the Thebaid
generally. He was represented with the head of a hawk, surmounted by
the solar disk with two upright feathers, and holding the sword called a Khopesh
in his hand. He is the form of Amen, of whom, in the poem of Pent-aur,
Rameses II. implored, and was believed to have received help, when he
fought against the Hittites at the battle of Kadesh.
(An Archaic Dictionary, Cooper, 1876).
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