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Egyptian Gods
8 major gods of Egypt
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History
6th Grade
03/06/2017

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Ra
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Horus
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Osiris
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Isis
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Anubis
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Sekhmet
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Hathor
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Seth (Set)
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god of war and hunting
leads people into Underworld to be judged
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Horus
god of war and hunting
"Eye of Horus" is symbol of protection
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God of Sun and all creation;
created all living things
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Ra
God of Sun and all creation
created humans from his tears
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rules the Underworld where he judges the dead
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Osiris
rules the Underworld where he judges the dead
murdered by his brother Set
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Goddess of magic and healing
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Isis
Goddess of magic and healing
Her tears cause Nile to flood
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God of embalming and mummification
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Anubis
God of embalming and mummification
protector of the dead
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Goddess of war and healing; protector of pharaohs
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Sekhmet
Goddess of war and healing; protector of pharaohs
her breath created the desert
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Goddess of love, joy, music, and motherhood
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Hathor
Goddess of love, joy, music, and motherhood
she is the Milky Way and stars
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God of chaos, storms, and darkness
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Seth (Set)
God of chaos, storms, and darkness
murdered Osiris
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goddess of pleasure, dancing, and music
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Bast (Bastet)
goddess of pleasure, dancing, and music
protector of women and family
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scribe of the underworld
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Thoth
scribe of the underworld
inventor of numbers
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goddess of law and truth
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Ma'at
goddess of law and truth
her feather is weighed against the heart
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guarded the dead
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Nephthys
guarded the dead
hawks are her sacred animal
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