Name ▲▼ | Origin ▲▼ | Description ▲▼ |
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Goddess name "Aabit" | Egypt | Singing Goddess. Rules over music, song, voice, arts. Egypt |
Goddess name "Aahmes Nefertari" | Egypt | protector / punisher of humans elevated to goddesshood Egypt |
Goddess name "Aasith" | Egypt | Goddess of the hunt, war, and the desert Egypt / Syria |
Goddess name "Ahat" | Egypt | cow goddess Egypt |
Goddess name "Ahemait" | Egypt | underworld goddess who eats the souls of the unworthy. Egypt |
Goddess name "Ahti" | Egyptian | A goddess of evil |
Goddess name "Akusaa" | Egypt | Goddess of war and Sunset. Egypt |
Goddess name "Amaunet" | Egypt | Goddess of fertility. Egypt |
Goddess name "Amaunet (the hidden one)" | Egypt / Upper | Fertility goddess. Amaunet seems to have a taken a role as an early consort of AMUN, one of the eight deities of the OGDOAD and representing hidden power. In that context she is depicted anthropomorphically but with the head of a snake. She is shown in reliefs and as the subject of a notable statue from the Record Hall of Tuthmosis III at the Karnak complex of Thebes, where she was recognized as a benign protective deity especially called on at times of royal accession. As a fertility goddess she was largely eclipsed by the goddess MUT. She is sometimes equated with NEITH, the creator goddess of Sais, and her attributes may include the red crown of the Delta.... |
Goddess name "Ament" | Egypt / Libya | Aka Amenti, "The Westerner," "hidden goddess." Goddess of the underworld and consort of Amen. She greeted all dead people to the land of the dead with bread and water. If they ate and drank, they could not return to the land of the living. Egypt / Libya |
Goddess name "Ammit" | Egypt | Goddess who ate the hearts of unworthy souls. Egypt |
Goddess name "Ammut" | Egypt | An underworld goddess that eats the hearts of the evil |
Goddess name "Ammut (devouress of the dead)" | Egypt | Chthonic underworld goddess. A significant deity who allegedly consumes the dead if their hearts are found weighed down with guilt in the Judgment Hall of the Two Truths during the Weighing of the Heart ceremony. Ammut has a fearsome aspect and sits alongside forty-two juror gods named in the Book of the Dead. Depicted with the head of a crocodile, the trunk and fore-limbs of a lion and the hind part of a hippopotamus.See also THOTH and MAAT.... |
Goddess name "Amn" | Egypt | Goddess of justice. Egypt |
Goddess name "Amunet" | Egypt | Goddess of mystery. Egypt |
Goddess name "Amunet/ Nuit" | Egypt | A goddess of mystery |
Goddess name "Amutnen" | Egypt | Goddess of milk cows. Egypt |
Goddess name "An i" | Egypt / Upper | Guardian deity. Seems to have become åśśimilated with HORUS and was one of the protectors of the eastern sky in which the Sun rises. According to some texts he is also responsible for the decapitation of the goddess HATHOR in a conflict for the throne of Egypt. Anti is known from Middle kingdom coffin texts (circa 2000 BC). Depicted as a falcon, or a human with a falcon's head, standing on a crescent-shaped barque.... |