Egyptian Gods Flashcards

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Anubis

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Embalming and the dead

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Amun

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King of the Gods

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Geb

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God of the earth

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Hapy

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God of innundation- he brought the yearly flood of the Nile

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Atum

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The first God

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Hathor

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Goddess of love and joy

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Horus

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Hawk headed god of the sky

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Isis

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Protective goddess and mother of Horus

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Khepri

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Scarab headed god of creation, the movement of the sun and rebirth

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Khnum

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A ram headed creator God and a god of the innundation (flooding of the Nile)

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Ma’at

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Goddess of truth, justice and harmony

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Nephthys

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Protective goddess of the dead

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Nun

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The waters of chaos. The only thing to exist before land

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Nut

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Sky goddess whose body formed the canopy of the sky

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Osiris

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God of the dead, resurrection and fertility and ruler of the underworld

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Ptah

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God of craftsmen

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Ra

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The sun god. The most important god to the Egyptians

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Ra-Horakhty

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A combination of the Gods Horus and Ra. God of the rising sun

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Sekhmet

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Lioness headed Goddess of war

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Seshat

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Goddess of writing and measurement

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Seth

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God of chaos

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Shu

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God of the air

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Sobek

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Crocodile god of the Nile

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Tawaret

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Hippopotamus headed goddess who protected women during pregnancy and childbirth

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Tefnut

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Goddess of moisture

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Thoth

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Ibis headed God of knowledge and writing

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Bastet

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Cat headed Protective goddess

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Bes

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Dwarf God: Protector of pregnant women, newborn babies and families