1. Today: An Introduction to Egyptian Gods and Goddesses
10/16/07 BR-1. What is a stela?
Today: An Introduction to Egyptian Gods and Goddesses

2. Egyptian Gods and Goddesses
Amun (ah-moon)
Creator god

3. Anubis
Jackal-headed god ferryman of the dead, associated with mummies

4. Hathor (ha-tor)

5. Horus

6. Isis

7. Osiris

8. Ptah

9. Re (or Ra)

10. Seth

11. Thoth

12. Ammut

13. Assignment Due on Monday(22):
Read the story of Seth, Osiris, Isis, and their son Horace (Horus) (pp.44-45).
Create a six panel cartoon that tells the story of Osiris.
Why are Osiris, Seth and Horus important to life in ancient Egypt?