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Maps of Egypt

Ancient Egyptian Gallery by Jeff Dahl

Amun
God of creation and the wind
Amun depicted with a tall feather crown
Name in hieroglyphs
Major cult center	Thebes
Symbol	two vertical plumes, the ram-headed Sphinx (Criosphinx)
Parents	none (self-created)
Consort	Amunet Wosret Mut

Amun post Amarna
God of creation and the wind
Amun depicted with a tall feather crown
Name in hieroglyphs
Major cult center	Thebes
Symbol	two vertical plumes, the ram-headed Sphinx (Criosphinx)
Parents	none (self-created)
Consort	Amunet Wosret Mut

Anubis
God of cemeteries and embalming
The Egyptian god Anubis (a modern rendition inspired by New Kingdom tomb paintings)
Major cult center	Lycopolis, Cynopolis
Symbol	the fetish, the flail
Personal information
Parents	Ra (early myth) Nephthys and Osiris or Set (later)
Siblings	Horus (in some accounts)

Anuket
Goddess of the river
The goddess Anuket, depicted as a woman with a tall, plumed headdress
Major cult center	Elephantine
Symbol	the river reeds,
Personal information
Parents	Khnum and Satis
Siblings	presumably Heka

Atum
God of creation
Atum, finisher of the world.
Name in hieroglyphs
Major cult center	Heliopolis
Symbol	Scarab beetle
Consort	Iusaaset

Hathor
Goddess of the sky, love, beauty, and music
Goddess Hathor in a red dress wears the headress of a sun disk and cow's horn.
Name in hieroglyphs
Major cult center	Dendera
Symbol	the sistrum
Personal information
Parents	Ra
Siblings	Shu, Tefnut, (in some accounts), Bast, Serket
Consort	Sobek, Horus, Ra ?, Thoth ?

Hathor
Goddess of the sky, love, beauty, and music
Goddess Hathor in a red dress wears the headress of a sun disk and cow's horn.
Name in hieroglyphs
Major cult center	Dendera
Symbol	the sistrum
Personal information
Parents	Ra
Siblings	Shu, Tefnut, (in some accounts), Bast, Serket
Consort	Sobek, Horus, Ra ?, Thoth ?

Horus
God of the king, the sky and vengeance
Horus was often the ancient Egyptian's national patron god. He was usually depicted as a falcon-headed man wearing the pschent, or a red and white crown, as a symbol of kingship over the entire kingdom of Egypt.
Major cult center	Nekhen, Behdet Edfu
Symbol	The wedjat eye
Personal information
Parents	Osiris and Isis
Siblings	Anubis (in some accounts)
Consort	Hathor (in one version)

Isis
Goddess of motherhood, magic and fertility
Originally, the goddess Isis was portrayed as a woman, wearing a headress shaped like a throne.
Major cult center	Philae, Abydos
Symbol	the throne, the sun disk with cow's horn, the sycamore tree
Personal information
Parents	Geb and Nut
Siblings	Osiris, Set and Nephthys
Consort	Osiris

Khepri
God of rebirth and the sunrise
Khepri is often represented as a scarab, or a scarab-headed man, holding aloft the morning sun.
Major cult center	Heliopolis
Symbol	the scarab beetle, the blue lotus
Personal information
Parents	Ocean Nun
Siblings	Atum and Ra

Khnum
God of creation and the waters
the Egyptian god Khnum was usually depicted with the head of a ram.
Major cult center	Elephantine
Symbol	the potter's wheel
Consort	Satis

Khonsu as Falcon
God of youth and the moon
Major cult center	Thebes
Symbol	the moon disk, the sidelock
Personal information
Parents	Amun and Mut
Siblings	Monthu

Khonsu as the child of Amun and Mut
God of youth and the moon
Major cult center	Thebes
Symbol	the moon disk, the sidelock
Personal information
Parents	Amun and Mut
Siblings	Monthu

Maat
Goddess of truth and justice
Maat was both the goddess and the personification of truth and justice. Her ostrich feather represents truth.
Major cult center	All ancient Egyptian cities
Symbol	the ostrich feather
Parents	Ra
Consort	Thoth (in some accounts)

Meretseger
Goddess of tomb builders and Protector of Royal Tombs
Meretseger in Egyptian means She who loves the Silence
Major cult center	Valley of the Kings, Theban Necropolis
Symbol	Cobra snake

Meskhenet
Goddess of childbirth
Meskhenet as a woman with a symbolic cow's uterus on her head
Symbol	Cow's uterus
Consort	Andjety

Min
God of fertility
The fertility dark-skinned god Min, with an erect penis and a flail
Major cult center	Qift
Symbol	the lettuce, the phallus

Monthu or Menthu
God of warfare, the sun and valor
the Egyptian war-god Monthu. He was usually depicted as a falcon-headed man with two plumes and a sun disk. He was also said to have the head of a bull when enraged.
Major cult center	Hermonthis, Thebes
Symbol	the sun disk, the knife
Personal information
Parents	Amun and Mut
Siblings	Khonsu

Mut
Goddess of queens
A contemporary image of goddess Mut, depicted as a woman wearing the double crown plus a royal vulture headdress, associating her with Nekhbet.
Major cult center	Thebes
Symbol	the vulture
Parents	none (self-created)
Consort	Amun

Nefertem
God of healing and beauty
the Memphite god Nefertem with a water-lily heardress as a symbol of fragrance and beauty.
Major cult center	Memphis
Symbol	the water-lily
Personal information
Parents	Ptah and Sekhmet
Siblings	Maahes (in some accounts)

Neith
Goddess of creation, hunting and the dead
the Egyptian goddess Neith - bearing her war goddess symbols, the crossed arrows and shield on her head, the ankh and the Egyptian goad. She sometimes wears the Red Crown of Lower Egypt.
Major cult center	Sais
Symbol	the bow, the shield, the crossed arrows
Consort	Nun

Neith with Deshret
Goddess of creation, hunting and the dead
the Egyptian goddess Neith - bearing her war goddess symbols, the crossed arrows and shield on her head, the ankh and the Egyptian goad. She sometimes wears the Red Crown of Lower Egypt.
Major cult center	Sais
Symbol	the bow, the shield, the crossed arrows
Consort	Nun

Nephthys
Goddess of the Night and Lamentation
Nephthys was normally portraited as a young woman, wearing a headress in the shape of a house and basket
Name in hieroglyphs
Major cult center	none specifically, Diospolis Parva
Symbol	the house, mummy wrappings
Personal information
Parents	Geb and Nut
Siblings	Isis, Osiris and Set
Consort	Set

Osiris
God of the afterlife
Osiris, lord of the dead. His green skin symbolizes re-birth.
Name in hieroglyphs
Major cult center	Abydos
Symbol	Crook and flail
Personal information
Parents	Geb and Nut
Siblings	Isis, Set, Nephthys (and Arueris as per Plutarch)
Consort	Isis

Ptah
God of creation, the arts and fertility
Ptah, in the form of a mummified man, holding a scepter or staff that bears the combined ankh-djed-was symbols.
Major cult center	Memphis
Symbol	the djed pillar, the bull
Parents	none (self-created)
Consort	Bastet / Sekhmet

Ra
God of the Sun
In one of his many forms, Ra has the head of a falcon and the sun-disk of Wadjet resting on his head.
Name in hieroglyphs
Major cult center	Heliopolis
Symbol	The sun disc
Parents	Ocean Nun

Sekhmet
Goddess of warfare, pestilence and the desert
Sekhmet with head of lioness and a solar disk and uraeus on her head
Major cult center	Memphis, Leontopolis
Symbol	Sun disk, red linen
Personal information
Parents	Ra ?
Siblings	Presumably Hathor, Bast, Serket, Shu, and Tefnut
Consort	Ptah

Serket
Goddess of protection and scorpions
the Egyptian goddess Serket. She is often depicted as a woman with a scorpion gracing her crown.
Symbol	the scorpion
Personal information
Parents	Ra
Siblings	presumably Hathor, Sekhmet, Bast

Seshat
Goddess of writing and wisdom
Seshat, depicted in a leopard skin, holding the hieroglyph for 'year' and writing on a papyrus reed with a stylus pen.
Symbol	papyrus scrolls and reeds
Personal information
Parents	Ra (in some accounts) or Thoth ?
Siblings	presumably Maat
Consort	Thoth (in some accounts)

Set
God of storms, chaos and the desert
Major cult center	Ombos
Symbol	The was scepter
Personal information
Parents	Geb and Nut
Siblings	Osiris, Isis, Nephthys
Consort	Nephthys, Tawaret (in some accounts), Anat, Astarte

Shu
God of the wind and air
Shu was sometimes depicted as a man wearing a headdress with tall plumage resting on his head.
Major cult center	Heliopolis, Leontopolis
Symbol	the ostrich feather
Personal information
Parents	Ra-Atum and Iusaaset
Siblings	Tefnut, Hathor, Sekhmet
Consort	Tefnut

Shu
God of the wind and air
Shu was sometimes depicted as a man wearing a headdress with tall plumage resting on his head.
Major cult center	Heliopolis, Leontopolis
Symbol	the ostrich feather
Personal information
Parents	Ra-Atum and Iusaaset
Siblings	Tefnut, Hathor, Sekhmet
Consort	Tefnut

Sobek
God of Nile products and Fertility, Patron of the Army and Military
Major cult center	Crocodilopolis, Faiyum, Kom Ombo
Symbol	Crocodile

Sopdet
Goddess of star Sirius
Sopdet in red dress, with star on the head
Symbol	star
Consort	Sah (constellation of Orion)

Taweret
Goddess of childbirth
The river goddess Taweret, portrayed as a bipedal hippopotamus with limbs of that of a feline.
Symbol	the sa, ivory dagger
Personal information
Parents	Ra ?
Siblings	presumably Wadjet and Nekhbet
Consort	Set, Sobek (in some account), Bes (in some account)

Thoth
God of wisdom and the moon
the Egyptian god Thoth, in one of his forms as an ibis headed man
Major cult center	Hermopolis
Symbol	the moon disk, the papyrus scroll
Parents	none (self-created), alternatively Ra and Hathor, Set
Consort	Seshat or Ma'at

• Egyptian Pantheon
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  Amun
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  Amun
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  Anubis
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  Anuket
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  Atum
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  Hathor
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  Hathor
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  Horus
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  Isis
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  Khepri
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  Khnum
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  Khonsu as the child of Amun and Mut
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  Khonsu as Falcon
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  Maat
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  Meretseger
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  Meskhenet
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  Min
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  Monthu
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  Mut
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  Nefertem
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  Neith
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  Neith with Deshret
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  Nephthys
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  Osiris
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  Ptah
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  Ra
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  Sekhmet
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  Serket
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  Seshat
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  Set
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  Shu
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  Shu
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  Sobek
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  Sopdet
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  Taweret
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  Thoth

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