Egyptian Mythology

#10 Set

#10 Set

Set is a god of chaos, associated with the perilous desert, destructive storms, disorder and violence. In art, Set is uniquely depicted as the Set animal, with no similarity to...

#10 Set

Set is a god of chaos, associated with the perilous desert, destructive storms, disorder and violence. In art, Set is uniquely depicted as the Set animal, with no similarity to...

#09 The Contendings of Horus and Set

#09 The Contendings of Horus and Set

When Horus enters adulthood he challenges his uncle Set for the throne of Egypt. An often violent contest begins between them, known as the “Contendings”. The other remaining members of...

#09 The Contendings of Horus and Set

When Horus enters adulthood he challenges his uncle Set for the throne of Egypt. An often violent contest begins between them, known as the “Contendings”. The other remaining members of...

#08 Isis, the Divine Mother

#08 Isis, the Divine Mother

Isis is a major goddess from ancient Egyptian, whose worship eventually spread to Nubia and ancient Greece and Rome. She helped prepare the dead for their journey into the afterlife,...

#08 Isis, the Divine Mother

Isis is a major goddess from ancient Egyptian, whose worship eventually spread to Nubia and ancient Greece and Rome. She helped prepare the dead for their journey into the afterlife,...

#08 Isis, the Divine Mother

#08 Isis, the Divine Mother

Isis is a major goddess from ancient Egyptian, whose worship eventually spread to Nubia and ancient Greece and Rome. She helped prepare the dead for their journey into the afterlife,...

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#08 Isis, the Divine Mother

Isis is a major goddess from ancient Egyptian, whose worship eventually spread to Nubia and ancient Greece and Rome. She helped prepare the dead for their journey into the afterlife,...

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#07 Osiris, Ruler of Duat

#07 Osiris, Ruler of Duat

Following the murder of her brother and consort, Osiris, Isis set out to retrieve his dismembered body with the aid of her sister Nephthys. Ironically, Nephthys is the sister and...

#07 Osiris, Ruler of Duat

Following the murder of her brother and consort, Osiris, Isis set out to retrieve his dismembered body with the aid of her sister Nephthys. Ironically, Nephthys is the sister and...

#06 Osiris’ Murder

#06 Osiris’ Murder

Osiris is the eldest son of Nut and Geb. He is both brother and husband of Isis and father to Horus the Younger. His other siblings are Set, Nephthys, and...

#06 Osiris’ Murder

Osiris is the eldest son of Nut and Geb. He is both brother and husband of Isis and father to Horus the Younger. His other siblings are Set, Nephthys, and...