Egyptian God Montu: Falcon-Headed, Also Bull or Ram-Falcon

The war god Montu is most commonly depicted with the head of a falcon, wearing a solar disk and double uraeus. He is also associated with:

  • Bull form – Manifestation as a sacred bull (Buchis) at Armant.
  • Composite ram-headed falcon – As Montu-Ra-Horakhty, merging solar and war aspects.

His primary cult centers were Thebes (Waset), Armant (Hermonthis), and Medamud.

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