Gods Galore
This deity has the head of a hippo, with large breasts of a human woman.
Who is Tawaret?
This is the disk of the sun, worshipped by Akhenaten.
Who is Aten?
I am the god of embalming and mummification.
I have the head of a jackal.
My brother is Osiris.
Who is Anubis?
This deity has the head of a crocodile.
Who is Sobek?
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Who is Thoth?
The representation of the pharaoh in death.
Who is Osiris?
This form of writing is made out of wedge-shaped reeds that are pressed onto clay tablets.
What is cuneiform?
I represent the rising/morning sun.
I dabble with the creation and renewal of life.
I like beetles.
Who is Khepri?
This deity has an "L" shaped staircase on her head.
Who is Isis?
The mound that arose from the primordial waters of Nu upon which the creator deity, Atum, settled.
What is the Benben?
This deity defeated Seth and became pharaoh of Egypt.
Who is Horus?
An oval that has a pharaoh's name inside of it, written in hieroglyphics.
What is a cartouche?
I am the first pharaoh of Egypt's first dynasty.
I unified Upper and Lower Egypt into one nation.
I have two names.
Who is Pharaoh Narmes/Menes?
This deity is depicted with a bright, blue, bald head.
Who is Ptah?
A priest and BUILDER of Egypt's Step Pyramid.
Who is Imhotep?
This deity is in charge of the sky and heaven.
Who is Nut?
A "later" Egyptian language that is written with the Greek alphabet.
What is Coptic?
I am the creator deity.
I am the "Supreme God" and rule over the others.
I sometimes have the head of a ram.
Who is Amun-Ra?
This deity wears the double crown of Egypt, but also has a vulture on their headpiece.
Who is Mut?
Funerary figurines used in ancient Egyptian funerary practices.
What are ushabti?
The "devourer of souls" in Duat.
Who is Ammit?
Humans, their fossil ancestors, and modern great apes.
What are hominids?
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One of my children is Serket.
I carry a "was" scepter and an "ankh" everywhere I go.
Who is Neith?
This deity has 2 arrows crossing over a shield on their head.
Who is Neith?
This form of artwork was extremely popular during the time of Roman occupation and rule in Egypt.
What are Fayum mummy portraits?
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Describe, in detail, the myth about the "Drunken Sekhmet Festival."