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In the Old Kingdom the Egyptians believed that Atum lifted the dead king's soul from his pyramid to the starry heavens. He was considered to be the first god, having created himself, He was also asolar deity, associated with the primary sun god Ra. Atum was linked specifically with the evening sun

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