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The Pantheon of Egyptian Gods
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Horus
Sky god, protector of the pharaohs, often depicted as a falcon or a man with a falcon head.
Seth
God of chaos, the desert, storms, and foreigners; associated with violence and disorder.
Sekhmet
Lioness goddess, associated with war, healing, and the hot desert sun.
Sobek
Crocodile god, associated with the Nile, fertility, and military prowess.
Ptah
God of craftsmen, builders, and architects; regarded as a creator god.
Khonsu
God of the moon and time, often regarded as a healer and protector against evil spirits.
Hathor
Goddess of love, beauty, music, and motherhood; often represented as a cow, a cow-headed woman, or a woman with cow's ears.
Amun
God of the air and the sun, often merged with Ra as Amun-Ra; seen as a king of the gods.
Ra
Sun god, creator deity, often merged with Horus as Ra-Horakhty.
Osiris
God of the afterlife, the underworld and the dead; husband of Isis.
Geb
God of the Earth; depicted often as a man lying beneath the sky goddess Nut.
Wadjet
Cobra goddess, protector of Lower Egypt and the pharaohs, associated with justice and time.
Isis
Goddess of magic, motherhood, and fertility; wife of Osiris.
Nephthys
Goddess of death, service, mourning, and night; depicted as a woman with the hieroglyphs of her name above her head.
Neith
Goddess of war, hunting, and weaving; regarded as a creator and wise deity.
Mut
Goddess of the sky, the divine mother, and the queen of the gods; often shown wearing the double crown.
Anubis
God of mummification and the afterlife; depicted as a jackal or a man with a jackal head.
Ma'at
Goddess of truth, justice, and cosmic order, represented by the ostrich feather.
Thoth
God of writing, knowledge, and the moon; often depicted with the head of an ibis.
Bastet
Goddess of home, fertility, women and cats; depicted as a lioness or a woman with the head of a lioness or domestic cat.
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