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gods and goddesses Flashcards

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Osiris

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the ruler of the underworld and brother of set who murders him

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Isis

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goddess of women and children sometimes shown as a sow or pig

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Anubus

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The jakal headed god of the dead, mummification, and embalming

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Ra

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God of the sun, hawk headed when in the underworld he is ram headed

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Horus

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Falcon headed god of the sky son of Osiris gott revenge on set by killing him

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Set

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The god of eveil and desert storms kills brother Osiris and is a shape changer usually with the head of a goat

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Ba

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The soul of the dead shown as a bird with the dead persons face

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Ka

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the invisible twin or guardian angel of the dead guy usually shows a double image figure

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Amut

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The crocidle, lion, hippo goddess eater of heavy hearts at judgement day

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Bastet

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The cat headed goddess of women and children

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Apis

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The sacred bull god of memphis has sun disc

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Bes

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The dwarf god of home and hearth very popular

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Geb and Nut

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God of the earth and goddess of the sky mother and father of Osiris, Set, Isis, Nephys

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Tefnut

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Goddess of moisture

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Kepera

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A creater god head of a scurub beetle

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Amun Ra

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Was the ream headed god of thebes combined with Ra to form amun ra shown as a man with a tall feathered hat

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Thoth

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Ibis headed god of scrolls and wisdom

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Tawret

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Hippo headed goddess of childbearth

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Sobek

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Crocidle headed god of faiyum oasis and the city of crocidleopolis.

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Imhotep

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a real man who made the first pyramid for zaser upon his death made a god, shown as a man siting on a throne with a scroll in his lap

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Ptan

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Creater god of memphis shown as a standing man with a skull cap, hes a mummy

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Hapi

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God of the Nile and inundation

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Wadjet

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Cobra goddess of lower egypt

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Nekhbet

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Vulture goddess of upper egypt

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Maat

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The goddess of the balance of life a women with a single feather on her hea

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Hathor

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Cow headed goddess of love or Isis with horns and a sun disc

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Khunm

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ram headed creater god of the nile

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Sekar/Sokar

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Hawk headed mummified creater god of memphis

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ankh

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Looped cross symbol of eternal life

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Selket

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Scorpian goddess

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Sekmet

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Lion headed goddess of war

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