Aken
He was the sun god. Aken has two other names: Ra and Meseket. They're is a myth that Aken would travel through the underworld and another myth that every night he would be swallowed and in the morning he would re-born. Aken ruled the outside of the underworld.
Ammit
Ammit was the punishment for the soul. He would eat any soul that was sinned. Or he would put their souls in liquid fire for all eternity. Rather than warshiped, Ammit was feared because he was the mix of a crocodile, a lion, and a hippo which were the three most feared animals at that time.
Anuket
Anuket was the first Ancient Egyptian goddess of the Nile River and she was believed the daughter of Khnum. In art she was shown as a gazlle or with a gazelle head. Because khnum and satis were believed to be the main source of the Nile river, people thought that Anuket was their daughter.
Anubis
The people of Egypt wanted to kill the jackals because they messed up graves. When the people killed the jackals they made Anubis the god of the dead because Anubis had the head of a jackal. When Anubis became the god of the dead, the kings would keep jackals as pets. A couple years later Anubis became the god of mummification because when the jackals got mummified they would be put in a temple.
Bast
Bast was the goddess of both protection and cats. She was the daughter of Ra. Consequently, she was protector of the pharaoh. She was originally the goddess of the sun, but the greeks changed her to the goddess of the moon.
Heryshaf
Heryshaf was a Egyptian and later on a Greek god.
He was a mythical ram and one of the gods that are from two conturies that existed in Ancient times.
In ancient Greek and partly Egyptian art, he was thought as a half man-half ram.
Heryshaf was born from a lily flower from the clean oceans just like the four sons of Horus.
He was a mythical ram and one of the gods that are from two conturies that existed in Ancient times.
In ancient Greek and partly Egyptian art, he was thought as a half man-half ram.
Heryshaf was born from a lily flower from the clean oceans just like the four sons of Horus.
Nephthys
Nephthys was most known as the goddess of mourning. She was also the goddess of night, rivers, sleep, and nature. Once Nephthys became the goddess of mourning, she also became a protector and a friend of the dead. Since the egyptians thought that her afterlife would be very inportant, Nephthys became very inportant in egyptian culture.
Osiris
Osiris was the god of life, death, and the flooding of the nile river. He was both husband and brother of Isis. Their son was Horus. A couple years later Osiris became a pharaoh, but his brother Seth wanted to be the pharaoh, so he killed Osiris by telling him to go into a box, and closing it forever and letting him die in it. Luckily, Isis brought Osiris back to life and Horus killed Seth.
Iah
Iah was the god of night and the moon.
He created the types of moons(e.g. half moon,full moon etc) in Egypt's existence.
In the world most known as now, he did not have any connection with the moon deites.
The god, Khonsu's blood was sucking into Iah and he eventually became Khonsu's son.
He created the types of moons(e.g. half moon,full moon etc) in Egypt's existence.
In the world most known as now, he did not have any connection with the moon deites.
The god, Khonsu's blood was sucking into Iah and he eventually became Khonsu's son.
Imset
Imset was one of the four sons of Horus and brothers with Duamutef and Hapi.
He decided to be a underworld deity because he was tired of being a protector of the Egyptian Canopic jars.
Now that he is a deity, he is now rivals with his brothers and his father.
Imset has to work for Sekhmet, he and the other deites were mostly forced to create lots of natural phenomenons causing structures to fall apart completely.
He decided to be a underworld deity because he was tired of being a protector of the Egyptian Canopic jars.
Now that he is a deity, he is now rivals with his brothers and his father.
Imset has to work for Sekhmet, he and the other deites were mostly forced to create lots of natural phenomenons causing structures to fall apart completely.
Ptah
Ptah was the god of architects and crafts men. Today, he is shown as a mummified man. The Egyptians believed that he was married to Sekhmet.
The greek god version of him was called Hephaestus and he was claimed the first king of Egypt from the god, Manetho.
The greek god version of him was called Hephaestus and he was claimed the first king of Egypt from the god, Manetho.
Sekhmet
Sekhmet was the goddess of fire and war. She appeared to have the head of a lioness and the body of a woman. In her old life she was Hathor. She was also married to Ptah, the god of healing. The egyptians believed that her breath created the desert.
Serket
Serket was shown as a scorpion. When people were bad she would she would sting them with poison. But if good people got stung or bitten she could heal them. Since she could heal snake bites, she would protect the people of egypt from the evil snake god Apep. In art, she was shown as a scorpion or with a woman with a scorpion on her head.
Seshat
Seshat was knowledge shown as a goddess. Later on she became the goddess of writing, astronomy, architecture, and mathmatics. When Thoth became the god of wisdom, the egyptians saw Seshat as Thoth's daughter, or his wife. In art, She was shown with a papyrus plant above her head.
Seth
Seth was the god of both the desert and evil. He was also Osiris's brother. Seth was responsible for protecting the god of the dead, Ra. Years later Osiris defeated Ra out of jelousy, so Seth had to kill Osiris. But then Horus killed Seth because of what he did to Osiris.
Tawaret
Tawaret was Apep's demon wife. Her appearance was a hippo. Since female hippos get really aggressive if anything happens to their baby, the egyptian woman wore amulets of Tawaret to protect their pregnancies. She was considered the goddess who protects womans pregnancies.
Montu
Montu was a falcon-god symbolizing the history of war.
He was the creator of Nomads and whoever would be racist to the Nomads, he would curse them until they are gone.
When the sun goes on a rampage because of Ra, he can block it from burning into peoples flesh in seconds.
He was the creator of Nomads and whoever would be racist to the Nomads, he would curse them until they are gone.
When the sun goes on a rampage because of Ra, he can block it from burning into peoples flesh in seconds.
Nefertem
Nefertem was the goddess of things that Egyptians thought were beautiful.
Egyptians said that the Blue Lotis flower on her head was the most beautiful thing that anyone ever saw.
Her flower represented what she was for as a goddess.
Egyptians said that the Blue Lotis flower on her head was the most beautiful thing that anyone ever saw.
Her flower represented what she was for as a goddess.