Gods And Goddesses Flashcards
(31 cards)
Osiris
Ruler of the afterlife. Murdered by Set. (Seth)
Isis
Goddess of woman and children sometimes shown as a sow. (pig)
Anubis
The jackel-headed god of the dead, mummification and embalming.
Ra
Hawk-headed god of the sun with sun disk.
Horus
Falcon headed god of the sky and son of Osiris.
Seth (Set)
The god of evil and the desert storms. A shape changer who usually looked like an ugly goat. Killed his brother Osiris.
Ba
The soul of the dead. Shown as a bird with the head of the dead guy.
Ka
The invisible twin or guardian angel of the dead guy or a double image.
Ammut
The crocodile, lion, hippo goddess and eater of heavy hearts.(heavy with sin)
Bastet
The cat headed goddess of woman and children.
Apis
The sacred bull god of Memphis with a sun disk.
Bes
The dwarf god of home and hearth. Very popular.
Geb and Nut
God of earth and goddess of the sky. Mother and father of Osiris, Isis, Set, and Nepthys.
Tefnut
Goddess of moisture.
Kepera
A creator god with the head of a scarab beetle.
Amun-Ra
Amun was the ram headed god of Thebes combined with Ra to form Amun-Ra. One of the most powerful gods. Has a tall feathered crown.
Thoth
Ibis headed god of scribes and wisdom.
Tawret
Hippo-headed goddess of childbirth.
Sobek
Crocodile-headed god of Faiyum Oasis and the city of crocodileopolis.
Imhotep
A real man who was the architect of the first pyramid of King Zoser. He was a god of wisdom
Ptah
Creator god of Memphis. Standing man with a skull cap. A mummy.
Hapi
God of the Nile and inundation. A guy with breasts.
Wadjet
Cobra goddess of Lower Egypt.
Nekhbet
Vulture goddess of Upper Egypt.
