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The ogdoad was the eight children of the gods Thoth and Maat. The ogdoad are the gods and goddesses of chaos, consisting of 4 frogs (2 male 2 female) and 4 snakes (also 2 male 2 female). within the snakes, there is Amun, who is one of the gods said to have created the universe
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What is the underworld in Egyptian mythology?
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Is there an Egyptian messenger god?
No. According to Egyptian Mythology, Thoth was a god of writing and messaging.
Who are the many gods in Egyptian mythology?
Over 1,500 names of Egyptian gods and goddesses have been recorded.
How do you call Egyptian farmers gods?
Egyptian farmers weren't gods in Egyptian mythology; although undoubtedly in ancient Egypt farmers worshiped the Egyptian gods and goddesses.
What does a black cat mean in Egyptian mythology?
bad luck
Which ancient Egyptian deity was considered Female aspect of the primordial concept of air in the Ogdoad cosmogony?
The ancient Egyptian deity that was considered the female aspect of the primordial concept of air in the Ogdoad cosmogony is Amunet.
When was amunet the Egyptian goddess worshiped?
Amunet/Amaunet and the rest of the Ogdoad were primarily worshipped in Heliopolis.
What Egyptian god is The Hidden One?
Amun and Amaunet (Ament) were the hidden/unseen power of the Ogdoad of Hermopolis.
Is Greek mythology Chaos the same as Egyptian mythology chaos?
No. The are not "the same". The Greek goddess Chaos means invisible air and gloomy mist; the gap, the space between heaven and earth. Nun/Nu and Naunet were two of the eight Ogdoad (a set of four goddesses and four gods). The name of the water of chaos was Nun.
Was Horus crucified in ancient Egyptian mythology?
No, Horus was not crucified in ancient Egyptian mythology. The story of crucifixion is not a part of Egyptian mythology.
To which goddess in Egyptian mythology is the vulture sacred?
The vulture is sacred to the goddess Nekhbet in Egyptian mythology.
Who did hapi marry in Egyptian mythology?
Hapi was thought to be the husband of the vulture goddess Nekhebet in Lower Egypt, and of the cobra goddess Uatchet (Uatch-Ura, Wadjet) in Upper Egypt. When he took on the attributes of Nun (Nu), Hapi became husband to Nun's wife, the primeval goddess Naunet of the Ogdoad
Is Egyptian mythology older than Greek mythology?
Yes, Egyptian mythology is generally considered to be older than Greek mythology. The ancient Egyptian civilization dates back to around 3100 BCE, while Greek civilization emerged around 800 BCE. Therefore, Egyptian mythology predates Greek mythology by several centuries.
Was Horus crucified and resurrected in ancient Egyptian mythology?
No, Horus was not crucified and resurrected in ancient Egyptian mythology.
Was Horus resurrected in ancient Egyptian mythology?
Yes, in ancient Egyptian mythology, Horus was believed to be resurrected after his death.
Who is Yah, the Egyptian god, and what significance does he hold in ancient Egyptian mythology?
Yah is not a recognized Egyptian god in ancient Egyptian mythology. It is possible that you may be referring to Yahweh, the god of the Israelites in the Hebrew Bible. In ancient Egyptian mythology, the god Yahweh does not hold any significance.
What are the key differences between Greek mythology and Egyptian mythology?
Greek mythology and Egyptian mythology have distinct differences. Greek mythology focuses on gods and heroes with human-like qualities, while Egyptian mythology centers around gods with animal heads and human bodies. Additionally, Greek mythology is more individualistic and emphasizes personal achievements, while Egyptian mythology is more collective and emphasizes the importance of maintaining order and balance in the universe.
