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Shu (Egyptian deity)

LC control no.sh2003006484
LC classificationBL2450.S6
Topical headingShu (Egyptian deity)
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Found inWork cat.: 54001892: Buck, A. de. Plaats en betekenis van Sjoe in de Egyptische theologie, 1947.
Britannica Micro. (Shu, in Egyptian religion, god of the air and supporter of the sky, created by Atum by his own power, without the aid of a woman. Shu was portrayed in human form with the hieroglyph of his name, an ostrich feather, on his head.)
Random House dict. (Shu: Egyptian religion, god of the air, sometimes represented with arms upraised, supporting the vault of heaven)
Old catalog heading (Shu (Egyptian deity))