UNkulunkulu u-Amoni

U-Amoni ungunkulunkulu welanga emlandweni waseGibhithe. Igama lakhe lihunyushwe ngokuthi "lifihlwe". Inkolo yakhe yazalwa eThebes, futhi phakathi neMbuso Ophakathi kwaqala ukubiza lo mkulunkulu u-Amon-Ra. Ngokuhamba kwesikhathi, abaseGibithe baqala ukumcabangela njengomphathi wempi, ngakho ngaphambi kokuba yonke impi ibhekiselwe kuye usizo. Ngemuva kwezimpi eziphumelelayo, izindinganiso ezahlukahlukene zalethwa emathempelini alo mkulunkulu, kanye nama-phalluses nezandla zezitha, njengoba lezi zitho zomzimba zazibhekwa njengezithombe zika-Amon-Ra.

Ulwazi oluyisisekelo mayelana nkulunkulu waseGibhithe u-Amone

Ngokuvame ukufanekisa lo mkulunkulu ngokufana nendoda, kodwa ngezinye izikhathi wayenhloko yenqama. Izimpondo ezime ngokomoya zazibhekwa njengezibonakaliso zamandla engeziwe. U-Amoni angabonakala futhi njengenqama, ehluke kwabanye ngokuthi izimpondo zigobile phansi, futhi azihlezi ngokuzenzekelayo. UNkulunkulu waseGibhithe lasendulo u-Amon wayenesikhumba sembala eluhlaza okwesibhakabhaka noma eluhlaza okwesibhakabhaka, okwakubonisa ukuxhumana nesibhakabhaka. Futhi kwakuhlobene nombono wokuthi lo mkulunkulu ubonakali, kodwa futhi ukhona. Ekhanda lika-Amoni kwakungumgqoko wempaphe emibili enkulu kanye ne-disk yelanga. Izici ezihlukile zihlanganisa nokuba khona kwebherevu eliboshwe, eliboshwe esihlakalweni nge-ribbon yegolide. Isici esingaguquki sikaNkulunkulu u-Amoni eGibithe uyintonga, efanekisela amandla namandla akhe. Esandleni sakhe wabamba isiphambano ngombhalo, okuwuphawu lokuphila. Wayephethe umgexo ngesimo se-collar ebanzi eyenziwe ngamapharele . Izilwane ezingcwele zika-Amun zaziyizinqama ne-goose, izimpawu zokuhlakanipha.

AmaPharao ayemthanda futhi ehlonipha lo mkulunkulu futhi enyangeni yeshumi nesishiyagalombili wabizwa ngokuthi unkulunkulu waseGibhithe. Bambheka u-Amoni ukuba ngumvikeli wamazulu nomvikeli wabacindezelweyo. Ukuzinikela kunkulunkulu welanga u-Amoni kwabangela abaseGibhithe abaningi ukuba baphikisane nokuhlukunyezwa okuhlukahlukene. Ngokuvamile wayehlonishwa njengento engabonakali, njengomoya nomkhathi. Ithonya lale nkulunkulu laqala ukwehla lapho ubuKristu buvela khona.