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'''Khnum''' was an [[Egypt]]ian deity largely associated with being the source of the [[Nile]]. He is also thought to be the creator of the bodies of [[Human|humans]], molding them out of clay, giving him the moniker of the 'Master Sculptor'. He was usually depicted with the head of a ram. | '''Khnum''' was an [[Egypt]]ian deity largely associated with being the source of the [[Nile]]. He is also thought to be the creator of the bodies of [[Human|humans]], molding them out of clay, giving him the moniker of the 'Master Sculptor'. He was usually depicted with the head of a ram. | ||
His counterpart and consort was the goddess of fertility, [[Hequet]]. | |||
In 48 BCE, The [[Sunken Temple of Ramses]] was explored by the [[Medjay]] [[Bayek]] of [[Siwa]], who was tasked by [[the Seer]] to recover a statue of Khnum in the ruins needed for a ritual.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – [[A Dream of Ashes]]</ref> | In 48 BCE, The [[Sunken Temple of Ramses]] was explored by the [[Medjay]] [[Bayek]] of [[Siwa]], who was tasked by [[the Seer]] to recover a statue of Khnum in the ruins needed for a ritual.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – [[A Dream of Ashes]]</ref> | ||
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*One of the [[Isu]] [[The Messenger|messengers]] was called '[[Khnum and Hequet narrator]]'.<ref name="The Empirical Truth">''Assassin's Creed: Origins'' - [[The Empirical Truth]]</ref> | |||
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Khnum was an Egyptian deity largely associated with being the source of the Nile. He is also thought to be the creator of the bodies of humans, molding them out of clay, giving him the moniker of the 'Master Sculptor'. He was usually depicted with the head of a ram.
His counterpart and consort was the goddess of fertility, Hequet.
In 48 BCE, The Sunken Temple of Ramses was explored by the Medjay Bayek of Siwa, who was tasked by the Seer to recover a statue of Khnum in the ruins needed for a ritual.[1]
Trivia
- One of the Isu messengers was called 'Khnum and Hequet narrator'.[2]
Appearances
- Assassin's Creed: Origins (Statue only)
References
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Origins – A Dream of Ashes
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Origins - The Empirical Truth