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Heliopolitan Ennead: Egyptian Gods

Heliopolitan Ennead: Egyptian Gods. 9 gods Myth originated in Heliopolis (delta) in 4 th Dynasty of Old Kingdom. What is it?. Re Sun god The “All” or “Perfection”. Atum. God of air Held up Nut to separate earth and sky “He who rises up”. Shu. Goddess of moisture

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Heliopolitan Ennead: Egyptian Gods

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  1. HeliopolitanEnnead:Egyptian Gods

  2. 9 gods Myth originated in Heliopolis (delta) in 4th Dynasty of Old Kingdom What is it?

  3. Re Sun god The “All” or “Perfection” Atum

  4. God of air Held up Nut to separate earth and sky “He who rises up” Shu

  5. Goddess of moisture Wife of Shu, mother of Nut and Geb Tefnut

  6. God of the earth Brother and husband of Nut Father of Osiris, Isis, Nephthys, Set Geb

  7. Goddess of the sky Sister and wife of Geb, the god of the earth Mother of Isis, Osiris, Nepthys and Seth Nut

  8. Goddess of magic (good) Sister and wife of Osiris Sister of Nephthys, Seth Mother of Horus Isis

  9. God of the dead, ruler of the underworld Brother and husband of Isis Brother of Nephthys and Seth Father of Horus Osiris

  10. Protector of the dead (good) Sister and wife of Seth Sister of Isis and Osiris Mother of Anubis Nephthys

  11. God of the desert, chaos, evil Brother and husband of Nephthys Brother of Isis and Osiris Murdered Osiris and battled nephew Horus to rule the living Seth

  12. God of the sky Son of Isis and Osiris Won battle to rule the living Horus

  13. God of embalming and dead Anubis

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