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Usage Egyptian Mythology

Meaning & History

From Egyptian jtm or tmw, derived from tm meaning "completion, totality". This was the name of an Egyptian creator god. He was first prominently worshipped in Heliopolis during the Old Kingdom.

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creator deities, Egyptian mythology, gods, mythology
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Entry updated November 20, 2020
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