primordial-progenitor-of-life
morphological
Figures bearing this motif (6)
Atea · salience 0.9
“Atea is a progenitor: gods, the beings of the world, and in some accounts humanity descend from unions attributed to him”
Itherther · salience 0.9
“Itherther is a primordial bull of Kabyle (Berber) cosmogony, who together with the cow Thamuatz and their calf is remembered as among the first beings to exist on earth. Itherther is a primordial bull figure from Kabyle, or Berber, cosmogonic tradition of North Africa, sometimes glossed in English-language reference works simply as Buffalo.”
Amen · salience 0.7
“With his female counterpart Amunet he was counted among the Eight of Hermopolis, the primeval powers of the world before creation, where the pair personified hidden force; when he became national god, his theologians recast him as the invisible and unknowable power that first set life moving.”