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| god of Thebes (sometimes a ram), later Amon-Re |
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| god of the dead and embalmers (depticted as a jackal) |
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| the sun-disk (worshipped by Akhenaton in the New Kingdom) |
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| early Old Kingdom creator god and sun god; later, Amon, Re, and Amon-Re |
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| protector of women in childbirth (a leonine dwarf) |
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| the earth, father of Osiris |
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| god of the Nile and fertiltiy (a man with heavy breasts) |
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| protector of the palace, goddess of the sky (a horned cow) |
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| sky god and god of the kingship (depicted as a falcon), son of Isis and Osiris |
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| mother goddess, guardian of coffins (in human guise), sister and wife of Osiris |
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| rising sun, a form of Re (depicted as a scarab beetle) |
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| goddess of truth and order (depicted as a feather, or as a woman with a feather-head) |
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| Amon's wife (sometimes a vulture) |
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| goddess of the sky, mother of Osiris |
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| god of the Underworld, identical with the deceased king (depicted as the king's mummy) |
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| crafts god (depicted as a male mummy) |
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| sun god and judge, sometimes shown as a falcon, sometimes in combination with Amon as Amon-Re, or Amon-Ra; cult center at Heliopolis (the city of the sun) |
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| god of disorder and violence, brother of Osiris |
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| crocodile god of the Nile |
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| scribal god and the inventor of writing (depicted as an ibis or a baboon) |
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