Hermopolis

…Greek name of Egyptian name Djehuti. Moon god, patron deity of the 15th province of Upper Egypt (capital Hermopolis) and of bureaucrats (scribes), responsible for learning, knowledge, records, and calculations. His sacred animals were the baboon and the ibis, and he was depicted as an ibis-headed human or as a baboon or ibis, often with a lunar disk on his head. …

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…エジプト名ジェフウティDjehutiのギリシア名。月神，上エジプト第15州(州都ヘルモポリスHermopolis)および官僚(書記)の守護神で，学問，知識，記録，計算をつかさどる。聖動物はヒヒとトキで，トキ頭の人物またはヒヒやトキの姿で表現され，しばしば月の円盤を頭上に戴く。…

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