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Ra The Sun God Ra was the sun god and creator of man. He died every night and he was reborn every dawn. He took on different shapes during the day.

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2 Ra The Sun God Ra was the sun god and creator of man. He died every night and he was reborn every dawn. He took on different shapes during the day.

3 Osiris God of the afterlife He was the first mummy
Murdered by his jealous brother Set Came back to life as the god of the underworld

4 Isis Was wife & sister of Osiris Mother of Horus Protected children
Symbolized perfect mother Most popular Egyptian goddess

5 Horus Son of Isis & Osiris Protector of the living
Holds the ankh in his right hand…symbol of life Symbolized the sky, sun & moon

6 Toth God of writing & wisdom
Believed to have given Egypt hieroglyphic writing Records the weighing of the hearts ceremony with Anubis

7 Anubis God of mummification Guarded the dead
Responsible for ritual embalming Priests often wore mask of Anubis during ceremony

8 Ba & Ka Body had 2 souls…Ba & Ka
Ba returned during day to watch over your family Ka flew off to enjoy life in the next world At night both returned to the tomb to rest for the next day.

9 Amulet


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