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Egyptian Gods & Goddesses

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  • Goddess of love and joy; wife of Horus
    Hathor
  • God of embalming and the dead
    Anubis
  • God of writing and knowledge
    Thoth
  • God of the dead and ruler of the underworld
    Osiris
  • Sky-goddess; sister/wife of Geb
    Nut
  • The combination of Ra and another god
    Amun-ra
  • Special boat used during temple ceremonies
    Barque
  • Sun god; most important god of ancient Egyptians
    Ra
  • Protective goddess of the dead; mother of Anubis
    Nephthys
  • God of the air
    Shu
  • Protective goddess who used magic spells to help people; mother of Horus
    Isis
  • Goddess of truth and justice
    Ma'at
  • Nile god; represented as a crocodile
    Sobek
  • Protective goddess; symbolized as a cat
    Bastet
  • Largest temple in ancient Egypt, built for the sun god
    Karnack
  • Protector of pregnant women, babies, and family
    Bes
  • God of chaos; murdered his brother Osiris
    Seth
  • Goddess of war
    Sekhmet
  • God of the sky; most well-known as the protector of the pharaohs
    Horus
  • God of the Earth, Husband and brother of goddess Nut
    Geb
  • "King of the Gods" , Eventually combined with Ra and become more powerful
    Amun
  • Goddess of moisture; mother of Nut & Geb
    Tefnut
  • The earliest written evidence of Egypts gods and goddesses
    The pyramid texts
  • Goddess who protected women during pregnancy; head of a hippo
    Tawaret