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- Horus (19927 bytes)
2: ... was so important that the ''[[Eye of Horus]]'' became an important Egyptian symbol of power.
8: ...rshipped at [[Nekhen]] (city of the hawk), that became identified as Horus very early on.
10: ...to be the father of these four ''children'', deifications of the jars, known as the [[Four sons of Hor...
12: ... [[Paragoge]]). The form of Djebauti eventually became depicted as an [[heron]], nethertheless continu...
17: ... sky when he, a falcon, flew across it. Thus he became known as '''Harmerty''' - ''Horus of two eyes''... - Anubis (7106 bytes)
2: ...or '''Inpw'''). Prayers to Anubis have been found carved on the most ancient tombs in Egypt, indeed th...
6: ...to be placed in [[canopic jar]]s, during [[mummification]].
8: ...ed by certain variations of his hieroglyph, which can be translated as ''young dog''. Thus, ancient Eg...
10: ...ur]] that the body turned as a result of [[mummification]].
14: ...eved Anubis would check each person with his keen canine nose. Only if they smelled pure would he all... - Set (mythology) (12196 bytes)
6: ...ternate form of his name, spelt ''Setesh'' (''stš''), and later ''Sutekh'' (''swtḫ''), de...
10: ...tribute that egyptians generally had, and so he became considered to also be a god of ''foreigners''.
12: ...y of Egypt|20]]), Set was identified as various [[Canaan]]ite storm deities, including [[Resheph]].
15: ...nastic Period of Egypt|Predynastic Period]] (''circa'' 4000–3500 BCE), and the ''Set-animal'' is...
17: ... Set was originally neither of these, but later became associated with one or both of them due to thei... - Hathor (11883 bytes)
4: ...r, whose own cosmic birth was formalised as the [[Ogdoad]] [[cosmogeny]]. Hathor was an ancient goddess, w...
6: ...d'' and ''Mistress of the Sanctuary of Women''. Because of the aspect of motherhood, her priests were ...
8: ...s seen as the mother of Horus. Symbolically she became the divine mother of the pharoah, who was ident...
12: ...ta|delta]]), with the pharaoh often pictured as a calf standing next to her. As divine mother, she was...
14: ...d 7 of them, any 7, which was perceived as a mystical number (it divides the [[lunar month]] into 4 eq... - Hapy (2473 bytes)
3: ..., deification) of the primordial waters, in the [[Ogdoad]] cosmogeny, and thus gained [[Naunet]] as anothe...
5: ...of the River Bringing Vegetation''. It may be the case that originally ''Hapy'' (or a variation on it)...
7: The annual flooding of the Nile was occasionally said to be the ''Arrival of Hapy''. Since...
9: ...ose associated with Hapy. Hapy was often pictured carrying offerings of food or pouring water from an ...
15: :''None can live without him'' - Mut (3472 bytes)
2: ...nce, its patron, [[Amun]] also became more significant, and so his wife [[Amaunet]], who was simply a ...
4: ...s. Indeed, since Egyptian vultures have no significant differing markings between female and male of t...
6: ... for the triad should have proved popular, but, because the sacred lake outside Mut's temple, at Thebe...
8: ...desses were absorbed by Mut in turn. First, Mut became ''Mut-Wadjet-Bast'', then ''Mut-Sekhmet-Bast'' ...
10: ...was that the compound of Mut, Hathor, and Isis, became known as Isis alone. - Egyptian mythology (14567 bytes)
5: ...main early beliefs can be split into 5 distinct localised belief groups,
7: *the [[Ogdoad]] of [[Hermopolis]], where the chief god was [[Ra...
14: ...], with Ra the dominant of the two, and then Ra became absorbed in his turn by [[Horus]] into [[Ra-Her...
19: ...h Dynasty. All soft tissues were removed, and the cavities washed and packed with [[natron]], then the...
21: ...[cat]]s, [[Nile Perch|nile perch]] and [[baboon]] can be found in perfect mummified forms.
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