Khnum Appearance: Man with the head of a curly-horned ram Khnum Egypt Gods Khnum was a creator god, and a god of the innundation. Khnum was a creator-god, moulding people on a potter's wheel. Since potters used Nile mud, Khnum was also connected wit…
Read moreKhepri 'He Who is Coming into Being' Appearance: Man with the head of a scarab A scarab beetle Khepri was a god of creation, the movement of the sun, and rebirth. The scarab beetle lays its eggs in a ball of dung. Then, it rolls the ball alo…
Read moreIsis Appearance: Woman with headdress in the shape of a throne A pair of cow horns with a sun disk Isis was a protective goddess. She used powerful magic spells to help people in need. Isis egyptian goddess Isis was the daughter of the earth god Geb an…
Read moreHorus 'The One Far Above' Appearance: Man with the head of a hawk A hawk Horus was a god of the sky. He is probably most well-known as the protector of the ruler of Egypt. The Egyptians believed that the pharaoh was the 'living Horus'. …
Read moreHathor 'House of Horus' Appearance: Woman with the ears of a cow A cow Woman with a headdress of horns and a sun disk Hathor was a protective goddess. She was also the goddess of love and joy. Hathor was the wife of Horus, and was sometim…
Read moreThis is a list of Egyptian Gods and goddesses from Egyptian mythology. It is said that ancient Egyptians worshiped a number of gods (deities) at different times and in different places. It is important to under that ancient Egyptian “gods and goddesses” wer…
Read moreTawaret 'The Great One' Appearance: Head of a hippopotamus with the arms and legs of a lion, the back and tail of a crocodile, and the breasts and stomach of a pregnant woman. Tawaret was a goddess who protected women during pregnancy and c…
Read moreRa 'Sun' Appearance: Man with hawk head and headdress with a sun disk Ra was the sun god. He was the most important god of the ancient Egyptians. The ancient Egyptians believed that Ra was swallowed every night by the sky goddess Nut, and…
Read moreHapy or Hapi Appearance: Man with a pot belly, shown with water plants Hapy was the god of the innundation. Hapy Hapy was especially important to the ancient Egyptians because he brought the flood every year. The flood deposited rich silt…
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