Hey-Tau of Nega

   Egyptian god of the Byblos region, known from the period 3000 B.C. by Egyptian texts. He was transformed into a pine-tree, and can to some extent by equated with Tammuz and Osiris. Pepi I (sixth dynasty, 2400 B.C.), in his funerary inscription, compares himself to Hey-Tau, in his wooden sarcophagus.