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EGYPTIAN DEITIES

When it comes to Deities; this is where my interest lies. I have always identified with Egyptian culture and mythology - more specifically with Isis. Enjoy! I hope this page brings you the joy it brought me.


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THE ENNEAD

From left to right: Horus, Set, Thoth, Khnum, Hathor, Sobek, Ra, Amon, Ptah, Anubis, Osiris and Isis.


Below is a short description of some of the more popular Egyptian Gods and Goddess. Click on the names to see a picture of them.


Amen: "The Hidden One"; Creation deity

Anubis: God of the Dead

Anuket: Goddess of cool water

Bast: Goddess of the Cat

Bes: Dwarf God believed to guard against evil spirits and misfortune

Chons: Moon God

Duamutef: Protector of the stomach of the deceased

Edjo: Serpent Goddess who protected Lower Egypt

Geb: God of the Earth

Hathor: Cow Goddess

Horus: Divine prototype of the Pharaoh

Imhotep: God of medicine

Imsety: Protector of the liver

Isis: Mother Goddess

Ka: Egyptian name for vital life force

Maat: Goddess of truth and justice

Mentu: War God

Min: Goddess of fertility

Mut: Wife of Amen

Neith: Goddess of war and wisdom

Nephthys: Goddess of the Dead

Nut: Goddess of the sky and heavens

Osiris: God of the underworld and of vegetation

Ptah: Creator of the Universe

Qetesh: Goddess of love and beauty

Ra: Sun God

Seker: God of Light

Selket: Scorpion Goddess; helper of women in childbirth

Set: God of Chaos

Shu: God of Air

Sobek: Crocodile God

Tefnut: God of moisture and clouds

Thoth: Moon God

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