The gods and goddesses of ancient Egypt / Leonard Everett Fisher

Object Details

Maps on lining papers.
Contents: Ra / God of all creation -- Shu / God of air -- Tefnut / Goddess of morning dew -- Geb / God of the earth -- Nut / Goddess of the sky -- Osiris / God of the underworld -- Isis / Goddess of the home -- Set / God of the desert -- Nephthys / Goddess of mourning -- Horus / God of life -- Anubis / God of the dead -- Hathor / Goddess of love -- Nekhebet / Goddess of royal protection -- Family tree
Summary: Relates the history of the gods and goddesses worshipped by the ancient Egyptians and describes how they were depicted.

1997

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