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The city was part of the ninth administrative district of Upper Egypt and was historically a worship center for the lioness goddess Repyt, who formed a religious triad with the fertility god Min of Akhmim and the child deity Kolanthes.
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Ryan Brennan
april 1, Miami Herald, 1 Apr. 2026
The site was historically a worship center for the lioness goddess Repyt, who formed a religious triad with the fertility god Min of Akhmim and the child deity Kolanthes.
—Ryan Brennan
april 1, Kansas City Star, 1 Apr. 2026
Athribis was historically a worship center for the lioness goddess Repyt, who formed a religious triad with the fertility god Min of Akhmim and the child deity Kolanthes.
—Ryan Brennan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 Apr. 2026
In July 2023, a wild boar prowling the streets of southwestern Berlin sparked panic after it was briefly mistaken for a lioness.
—CBS News, 14 Mar. 2026
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Ryan Brennan
april 1, Miami Herald, 1 Apr. 2026
The site was historically a worship center for the lioness goddess Repyt, who formed a religious triad with the fertility god Min of Akhmim and the child deity Kolanthes.
—Ryan Brennan
april 1, Kansas City Star, 1 Apr. 2026
Athribis was historically a worship center for the lioness goddess Repyt, who formed a religious triad with the fertility god Min of Akhmim and the child deity Kolanthes.
—Ryan Brennan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 Apr. 2026
In July 2023, a wild boar prowling the streets of southwestern Berlin sparked panic after it was briefly mistaken for a lioness.
—CBS News, 14 Mar. 2026
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“Lioness.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lioness. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.
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lioness
noun
li·on·ess
ˈlī-ə-nəs 
: a female lion
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