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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;zumbly, post: 2362784, member: 57495&quot;]Someone summoned Hermanubis?? <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]482207[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>From my limited reading, the Ptolemies were responsible for much of religious syncretism that occurred in Egypt, Graeco-Egyptian or otherwise. Serapis (a mashup of Osiris and the bull god Apis) was the chief religious cult promoted under the Ptolemies. Doing so they wove elements of Greek culture and religion together with the indigenous Egyptian. By the time of the Roman rule, this had been going on for three hundred years, and one has to wonder how &#039;Egyptian&#039; religion as was practised in Egypt (particularly Alexandria) was.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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