Ancient Egyptian Deities Review

Seth controlled the ______________ lands to the West of the Nile River Valley.

A symbol used to describe the Nile River.

Minor god of war(fare); worshiped by soldiers during the time of conflict and strife.

Feline protector of the people; she was also known as the "Eye of Ra".

Horus's wife, her name mean "House of Horus".

Son of Isis, his avenged his father's murder by defeating his uncle in battle.

An ornament of jewelry thought to give protection against evil, danger, and disease.

The five days, allowed by Aah in defiance of Ra, that permitted Geb and Nut to have children.

Minor god of the flood and aquatic plant life.

Protector of the children.

Creator god that crafted the Earth and mankind on his potter's wheel.

The symbol of the dominion of the pharaoh over mankind.

The god of craftsmen.

The original usurper, he murdered his brother to gain control of Egypt.

Osiris's decapitated head was said to have been kept at his temple in __________________.

Minor god worshiped by soldiers for his strength and as the protector of the waters of Egypt.

The Horus triad consisted of which of the following ancient Egyptian deities?

The symbol of strength and fertility held by the pharaoh.

Murdered by his brother, resurrected by his sister/wife, he was the original god of agriculture

The process of drying and wrapping the human body to preserve it for the Afterlife.

Goddess of truth and justice.

Seth's wife, she rebelled against Seth and supported Isis and Osiris.

The original creator god of darkness and the moon.

God of the Earth

Married to her brother, she resurrected him after he was murdered by his brother.

Hathor's name offers homage to which of the following deities?

Author of the Book of the Dead; accredited for inventing writing, science, and math.

The process of breathing life back into the human body of a deceased human being. 

God of dry air (breathable air)

Pyramids were constructed to symbolize this land arising from the endless waters.

Goddess of the sky

The process of paying homage and/or respect to a deity or king.

The god of light and the Sun.

The Anubis triad consisted of which of the following ancient Egyptian deities?

Meaning "house" or "king" in ancient Egypt.

Wings, in ancient Egypt mythology, are said to represent __________________.

The process of removing many organs within the body, assisting in preservation.

Green, in ancient Egypt, often represented _____________________________.

God of embalming, he is the most widely recognized ancient Egyptian deity.