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Updated: May 1, 2025

I swear it, by the genii of Amente! by the eye of Osiris, I swear it! Speak! he cried, passionate as a lover, authoritative as a king. "'Hear, then, she said. 'There is an anchorite, the oldest and holiest of his class, in a cave near Essouan. His name is Menopha. He was my teacher and guardian.

Lewis Wallace - Ben-Hur; a tale of the Christ

She has really no personality separate from his, resembling Amente in Egyptian mythology, who is a mere feminine Ammon. She is rarely, if ever, mentioned in the historical and geographical inscriptions. BIL, or ENU. Bil or Enu is the second god of the first Triad. His name, which seems to mean merely "lord," is usually followed by a qualificative adjunct, possessing great interest.

George Rawlinson - The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 1: Chaldaea : The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations.