I'm thinking of Osiris, the god of the dead, but the feathers have got me confused. Thoth, the god of wisdom, had the head of a bird, but only the body of a man, not a mummy.
Satet goddess of the the inundation of the Nile is depicted as a woman wearing a star on her head and carrying water jars.
Yes Isis was an Egyptian goddess: the goddess of motherhood and magic. Also was the wife and sister of the god Osiris.
Embalmers mummified the pharaohs, as well as the chief embalmer wearing a jackal mask to represent Anubius the god of mummification.
Mut is most often depicted as a woman wearing the double crown plus a royal vulture headdress, associating her with Nekhbet.
The only type of Egyptian clothing that Cleopatra is ever reported as wearing was her Isis outfit. She identified with the goddess Isis and would appear in public dressed as the goddess and she referred to herself as the New Isis. Most of the time, however she dressed as any other Greek woman with the long chiton. (Remember, she was Greek)
They were depicted to wearing beards because it signified their power.
It is said that she is always seen wearing armor and wearing a spear.
Plumes of feathers atop his helmet
Just about every Greek god and goddess has been depicted wearing a "toga".
This means the worshiping of feathers. In Native American tribes, especially, the deification and wearing of feathers can confer God-like or almost God-like powers on the wearer - usually a chieftain.
The goddess Artemis is not depicted wearing a necklace.
why is the god osiris always shown wearing white