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Gods And Goddesses Flashcards

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Osiris

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Ruler of the afterlife
Husband and brother of Isis
Enemy of Set

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Isis

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Goddess of women and children

Sometimes shown as a sow (pig)

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Anubis

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Jackel-headed god of dead, mummification and embalming.

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Ra

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God of sun…hawk-headed with sun disc on head

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Horus

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Falcon-headed god of the sky
Son of Osiris
Got revenge on Set(Seth

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Set (Seth)

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God of evil and desert storms

Shape Changer usually looks like an ugly goat

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Ba

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Soul of the dead… shown as a bird with head of dead guy

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Ka

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Invisible twin/guardian angel of dead guy

Double image figure

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Ammut

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Crocodile,lion,hippo goddess

Eater of heavy hearts (heavy with sin

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Bastet

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Cat headed goddess of women and children

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Apis

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Sacred bull of Memphis…has a sun disc

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Bes

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Popular dwarf god of home and hearth

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Get and Nut

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God and Goddess of Earth and sky

Mom and Dad of Osiris, Isis, Set and Nepthys

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Tefnut

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Goddess of moisture

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Kepera

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Creator god

Scarab beetle head

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Amun Ra

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Ram-headed god of Thebes combined with Ra

Most powerful god created

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Thoth

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Ibis headed god of scribes and wisdom

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Tawret

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Hippo-headed goddess of childbirth

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Sobek

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Crocodile headed of Faiyum Oasis and Crocodilopolis

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Imhotep

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A real man who built King Zozer’sand when he died he was deified

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Ptah

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Creator god of Memphis

Standing man with skull cap as a mummy

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Hapi

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God the Nile

Guy with breasts

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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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Goddess of balance of life with a feather on her head

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Hathor

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Cow headed goddess of love

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Khnum

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Ram-headed creator god of the Nile

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Sekar

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Hawk headed mummified creator 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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Scorpion goddess

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Sekhmet

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Lion-headed goddess of war

Egypt Gods and Goddesses (2 decks)

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