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Akhem

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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in Egyptian mythology, is the sacred name of the Mummied Hawk. It was an emblem of the deity Sokari, or rather of the Memphite dwarf deity Pthah-Sokari-Osiris.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Akhem'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​a/akhem.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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