Ba-Pef

Ba-Pef was a minor deity of the underworld in the Ancient Egyptian religion. The name defines that Ba, is the Ancient Egyptian that soul (ba). Ba-Pef is commonly portrayed as an obscure malevolent god known from the Old Kingdom. Ba-Pef’s clergy was held by queens of Egypt’s Old and Middle Kingdom.Robyn A. Gillam, Priestesses of Hathor: Their Function, Decline and Disappearance, Journal of the American Research Center in Egypt, Vol. 32, (1995), pp. 213, JSTORWolfgang Helck, Eberhard Otto, Wolfhart Westendorf, Stele-Zypresse, Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, 1986, p 394

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 List of Egyptian deities

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 Further reading 
 Michael Jordan, Encyclopedia of Gods, Kyle Cathie Limited, C.E.2002

Category:Egyptian gods and goddesses
Category:Underworld gods
Category:Evil gods