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Integrated Humanities

Egyptian GodsGroup member:Crystal Choy [08]Agatha Ho [13]Chagall Lam [18]Kristi Lam [19]Chloe Lo [28]

Gods and Goddesses Took part in creation, brought the flood

every year Offered protection, took care of people

after they died. Others were either local gods who

represented towns, or minor gods who represented plants or animals

IsisAppearance:• with headdress in the shape of a throne• A pair of cow horns with a sun disk

A protective goddess. Used powerful magic spells to help people in

need.

Tawaret Appearance: • Head of a hippopotamus • the arms and legs of a lion• the back and tail of a crocodile• the breasts and stomach of a pregnant woman. a goddess who protected women during

pregnancy and childbirth. Other gods and goddesses like Tawaret

was worshipped by people in their own homes.

Osiris Appearance: • A mummified man wearing a white cone-like

headdress with feathers. the god of the dead, and ruler of the

underworld. the ancient Egyptians believed that

Osiris gave them the gift of barley, one of their most important crops.

AnubisAppearance: • Man with a jackal head • A jackal

The god who helped to embalm Osiris after he was killed by Seth.

The god who watched over the process of mummifying people when they died.

Priests often wore a mask of Anubis during mummification ceremonies.

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