Seker (/ˈsɛkər/; also spelled Sokar, and in Greek, Sokaris or Socharis) is a hawk god of the Memphite necropolis in the Ancient Egyptian religion, who was known as a patron of the living, as well as a god of the dead. From Wikipedia
New research suggests the iconic award could be inspired by the god Ptah, challenging long-held theories about its origin.
