Ancient Egyptians venerated over 700 gods. The most important gods included Ra, the sun god; Amun, the supreme creator in Thebes who was later combined with Ra to become Amun-Ra; Mut, Amun's wife and goddess of heaven; and Osiris, god of resurrection, the Nile, and fertility who was murdered by his brother Seth. Other major gods were Isis, Osiris' wife and sister who was goddess of magic; Anubis, god of embalming and leading souls to the afterlife with a jackal's head; and Horus, son of Isis and Osiris who was represented as a hawk and linked to pharaohs.

1. Egyptian Gods
Martin Segurola

2. •
It is estimated that more than 700 gods were
venerated in Ancient Egypt. Each population
adores a god, whose importance depends on
the importance of the city from where its cult
culminate

3. • Ra was the Egyptian
god of the Sun and
was frequently
depicted as a hawk
crowned with a solar
disk and a serpent.

4. • He was worshiped in
Thebes as supreme
creator and ended up
being assimilated to the
god Ra, knowing himself
as Amun-Ra

5. • She was the goddess of
Thebes, goddess of
heaven and wife of
Amun. It was
represented with a
headdress of vulture
and with the double
crown of the High and
the Lower Egypt

6. Jonsu was the god of
the moon, and son of
Amun and Mut. He
was depicted with a
hawk's head crowned
with a crescent. He
was the god of the
sick, of medicine and
protected p from evil
spirits

7. • Osiris presides over
the court that judges
the people after his
death. He was
murdered according
to legend by his
brother Seth. Osiris is
the god of the
resurrection, the Nile
and fertility.

8. •
Isis is the wife and
sister of Osiris,
goddess of magic was
represented with
human figure
crowned by a throne.
Its main temple was
in the island of File

9. •
He was the god of
the nomadic
shepherds. He was
depicted with a
greyhound's head.
He was the god of
evil and the desert

10. • She was the goddess
of upbringing,
education, partying
and music, love and
fertility. She was
represented as a cow.

11. •
Horus is the son of
Isis and Osiris. He
was represented as a
hawk. Pharaoh is the
manifestation of
Horus on Earth

12. Anubis
• Anubis was
responsible for
leading the dead to
the divine tribunal.
He was the god of
embalming and was
depicted with a
jackal's head or a dog

13. • Ammyt, the "devourer
of the dead" or
"devourer of hearts",
in Egyptian mythology.
He only devoured the
heart if the soul of the
deceased was guilty, if
it was not, he was
rewarded with eternal
life