The Nile Navigator
Gods of Egypt: Ancient Egyptian Deities The gods of Egypt represent one of the most complex and fascinating mythological systems in human history. For over three millennia, Egyptian gods and goddesses dominated the religious landscape of ancient Egypt, influencing every aspect of daily life, death, and the afterlife. Ancient Egyptian religion featured a vast pantheon of deities, with over 2,000 gods and goddesses documented throughout Egypt's long history. These Egyptian gods were not mere mythological figures, but powerful entities believed to control the forces of nature, protect the pharaohs, and guide souls through the afterlife. Did You Know? The worship of Egyptian gods spanned over 3,000 years, making it one of the longest-lasting religious systems in human history. Many of these deities influenced later Greek and Roman mythology. From the sun god Ra who sailed across the sky each day, to Anubis who guided souls to...