Banebdjedet

Banebdjedet
Banebdjedet as a man with four ram heads wielding a Was-sceptre and Ankh
Name in hieroglyphs
Major cult centerMendes
ConsortHatmehit
OffspringHorus the Child, Khereduankh
Equivalents
Upper EgyptianKhnum

Banebdjedet also spelled Banebdjed is an Ancient Egyptian ram god with a cult centre at Mendes. Khnum was the equivalent god in Upper Egypt. Most notably known for appearing in the myth of Horus and Set.

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