God Bes
God BesGod Bes was a house god (a deity worshiped primarily at home, as defended to temple ceremonies) connected to childbirth who was first revered in Egypt during the New Kingdom. Egyptologists...
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God AshGod Ash was God of the western Desert of Egypt accepting the breeding oases, and of Tehenu or Libya, first old on sealings from the Early Dynastic Period. Although his dominion is in...
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The grape pressing, closely linked to the cult of Shesmu, on the walls of Nakht's tombGod Shezmu was the Violent god of wine and unguent-oil promotes. Shezmu is a divinity with a double personality...
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Mehen keeping the bark of RaGod Mehen was a coiled serpent-deity preservative the boat in which the sun-deity Ra travels over the Hades. His coils envelope the kiosk on the decorate of the boat. The...
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God NunGod Nun personating the previous waters out of which issued the creator god. Nun is called father of the gods but this emphasizes only his unrivalled antiquity as an element...
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God GebGod Geb was one of the key gods of the Ennead, a family of nine deities revered in the city of Heliopolis start in the Early Dynastic Period. According to the Creation myth of this city, Geb's...
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God Sia, one of ancient Egyptian gods, was the deification of percept in the Heliopolitan Ennead cosmogeny and is probably equivalent to the intellectual energies of the heart of Ptah in the Memphite...
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God TatenenGod Tatenen an ancient earth deity been the primeval pile, Tenen was the symbol for the rich Nile silt that emerged when the river receded after the flood. His name means illustrious Earth....
View ArticleOsiris Ceremonies
Osiris ceremonies These were the sacred celebrations held passim Egypt to honor the God Osiris, peculiarly in the cult center of Abydos. The seasonal cycles of life were mirrored in these...
View ArticleTemple of Osiris at Abydos
The temple of Osiris at AbydosTemple of Osiris was the leading shrine of Osiris in Abydos, now visited Kom el-Sultan by the Egyptians. There were some sites of worship dedicated to Osiris in the...
View ArticleAmun a Fertility God
Amun a God of FertilityAfterwards, when Egypt captured Kush, they discovered the chief deity of the Kushites as Amun. This Kush deity was depicted as ram-headed, more specifically a woolly ram with...
View ArticleTemples of Amun
Temples of Amun paid to Amun were constructed throughout Egypt, and Ramses II built or rebuilt different of them. Three of these temples are those at Deir el-Medina, Luxor and Karnak:1- Deir el-Medina...
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Worship of Amun was widespread and the pharaohs presented the cult with land a part of the booty from conquering. One of the essential situations in the cult was the gods wife of Amun and the queen or...
View ArticleAmun in Greece Period
Zeus (picture of Amun in Greece Period)Amun taken a temple and a statue, the talent of Pindar (d. 443 BC), at Thebes, and opposite at Sparta, the indweller of which, as Pausanias says,...
View ArticleAmun King of the Gods
Amun king of the gods put Amenhetep III to the throneIn the New Kingdom the divinity of Amun was enhanced by reading him as a mysterious demonstration of the ancient sun-god of Heliopolis....
View ArticleAmun as a Creator
The gods temple Ipet-Sut is predicted by Hatshepsut on her obelisk hill of the start, indicating that it was the set where Amun took the cosmos into existence. Hymns from the late New...
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God ApisGod Apis was the greek name for the worthy bull of Memphis. Egyptian Hapi. The bull was the living shape of the god Ptah and after death was placed with Osiris. He was established by...
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God HeryshafGod Heryshaf meaning ("He who is on his lake") In Egyptian mythology. It is recorded in Greek as "Harsaphes" was an ancient ram-god whose cult was middle in Herakleopolis Magna (now...
View ArticleGod Kherty
God Kherty (or Cherti meaning "Lower one") was an ancient Egyptian earth deity and a god of the Scheol who sailed the boat which carried the decased on their past journey. He was linked with Aken, and...
View ArticleGod Wadj-wer
God Wadj-wer is an Egyptian fertility rate god whose name agency the "Great Green". Sometimes shown in androgynous form, he is a personification of the Mediterranean Sea or of the leading lakes of the...
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