Egyptian Gods

Maat: Goddess of law, order, and truth

URL: http://www.crystalinks.com/maat.gif

Taurt: Protecter of women in childbirth. She was reffered as a female hippo

URl:http://members.aol.com/egyptart/myth/taurt.JPG

Bes: He was a hideous dwarf or pygmy. He gave hapiness to homes and peace to the dead, he was the protecter of families, and women in chidbirth, and the newborn babies.

URL:http://www.thekeep.org/~kunoichi/kunoichi/themestream/bes_beset.jpg

Horus: The sky god, his eyes were the sun and the moon. 

URL: http://euler.slu.edu/Dept/Faculty/bart/horus2.jpg  

Osiris: He was first the fertility god but then he became the judge for the dead. He sentenced people into the underworld because he was the lord of the underworld. 

URL: http://www.egyptian-gods.net/images/osiris3big.jpg

  Isis: She was the protector of the living and the dead.
Isis was the mother of Horus and the wife of Osiris. 
 

URL: http://www.theisisproject.org/soul_spirit/images/isis.jpg

Ra: The Sun god.

URL: http://www.ra-horakhty.co.uk/images/what_i22.jpg  

Thoth: The god of scribes and knowledge. He had 3 forms: an ibis, a man with a head of an ibis or as a baboon. 

 URL: http://www.ancientneareast.net/images/egyptology/thoth.jpg   Anubis: God of cemeteries and embalming.  

 URL: http://www.egyptian-gods.net/images/anubis1big.jpg   Bastet: Goddess of life, fertility, love, and joy. Sometimes she was a war goddess, and a protector of pregnant women. 

URL: http://www.meenaimports.com/shop/images/framenefertiti.jpg

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