ID: 901001772 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901001772	Record Type: Named Legendary Thing

	Apedemak (Nubian deity)

Note: Warrior-god worshiped by ancient Nubians, depicted with a lion's head.

Names:

	Apedemak (Nubian deity) (preferred,English-P,D,N)

Hierarchical Position:

		Legend, Religion, Mythology (P)
		....<African iconography> (P)
		........<African characters> (P)
		............Apedemak (Nubian deity) (I)

Other Relationships:

	role/characteristic is .... deity
	.....(people in religion, people in religion and related occupations, people in the humanities, people by occupation, people (agents), People (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

	culture/religion is .... Nubian (culture or style)
	.....(ancient East African, Ancient African, African (general, continental cultures), styles, periods, and cultures by region, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

	flourished/active in .... Nubia
	.....(Africa) (TGN)

	role/characteristic is .... warrior
	.....(people in military occupations, people by occupation, people (agents), People (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

Sources:

	Apedemak (Nubian deity)
	................Török, Ancient Nubian Art (2001) 226
	................Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) sh 85005935; accessed 6 June 2017

Iconography Record Sources:

	................ Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) sh 85005935; accessed 6 June 2017