Gods and Goddesses of Ancient Egypt NUN  Deification of the primordial watery abyss  Father of the gods  Can be depicted as a male or female A frog-headed.

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Gods and Goddesses of Ancient Egypt

NUN  Deification of the primordial watery abyss  Father of the gods  Can be depicted as a male or female A frog-headed male A snake-headed female A bearded green-skinned man

NUT  Goddess of the sky  Protects the dead when they enter the afterlife  Mother of Osiris, isis, set, and nephthysOsirisisissetnephthys  Protector of RA (God of the SUN)RA

SET  God of the desert, storms, and foreigners  His body is human, his head is a typhonic beast  He is the protector of RA  His Name means Three Things: Instigator of Confusion Deserter Drunkard

Nepthys “Lady of the Temple”  Priestess  Represented the temple gateway  Symbolized the death experience  Assists in childbirth  Along with sister Isis-Protector of the mummy and God OsirisIsisOsiris  Sister-wife Set Set  Nursing Mother to Pharaoh  Fiery Breath used to destroy enemies Click on Nepthys feet for video

Ra “Creative Power”  Rule sky, earth and underworld  Traveled on 2 solar boats  Represents the sunrise  Most widely worshiped Deities  Combined with other gods  Most usual form was a man with head of a hawk

Amun  Creator God of Ancient Egypt  King of the Egyptian Gods  Self-created (had no mother or father)  Champion of the poor  Most widely recorded Egyptian God Click here to see my name in heiroglyphics

Amun in heiroglyphics Click here to see the next God

Isis in heiroglyphics Click here to see the next God

Osiris in heiroglyphics Click here for quiz

Isis  Goddess of Motherhood, Magic and Fertility  Worshipped as ideal mother and wife  Daughter of Geb (God of Earth) and Nut (Goddess of Sky)  Friend of slaves, sinners, artisans and downtrodden Click here to see my name in heiroglyphics

Osiris  God of afterlife, the underworld and the dead  Brother and husband of Isis  Oldest son of Geb and Nut  Merciful judge of the dead  His green skin symbolized rebirth Click here to see my name in heiroglyphics

Quiz Which God or Goddess was the most widely worshipped? Isis RA nut

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