Explore the fascinating story of Sobek, the ancient Egyptian Crocodile God of the Nile, and delve into the mythology and legends surrounding this powerful deity. From his origins as a protector of the pharaohs to his downfall, Sobek's history is a testament to the complexities of ancient Egyptian religion. With his iconic crocodile head and warrior-like demeanor, Sobek was a formidable figure in Egyptian mythology, often associated with the Nile River and its life-giving powers. But who was Sobek, and what role did he play in the pantheon of Egyptian gods, alongside Horus and Bastet? Join us as we unravel the myths, legends, and rituals surrounding this enigmatic god, and discover the significance of Sobek in ancient Egyptian culture and traditions.
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The Rise & Fall of Egypt's Crocodile God
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