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Curated catalog of supernatural beings in 10 languages. Mythology, demonology, cryptozoology and folklore documented with relationships, taxonomies and sources.
Nephthys
Nephthys, Egyptian funerary goddess, sister of Isis, wife of Set and mother of Anubis
Nephthys is the Egyptian funerary goddess, sister of Isis, wife of Set and mother of Anubis.
Geb
Geb, Egyptian god of the Earth, son of Shu and Tefnut
Geb is the Egyptian god of the Earth, husband of Nut and father of Osiris, Isis, Set and Nephthys.
Nut
Nut, Egyptian goddess of the sky who arches over the Earth
Egyptian goddess of the sky who arches over the Earth, wife of Geb and mother of Osiris, Isis, Set and Nephthys.
Hathor
Hathor, goddess of love, beauty, music and motherhood in Egyptian mythology
Hathor is the Egyptian goddess of love, beauty, music and motherhood, protector of women and mothers.
Set
Set, god of chaos, storm and violence in Egyptian mythology
Set is the Egyptian god of chaos, storm, desert and violence.
Ra
Ra, Egyptian god of the sun, creator of the world and father of the gods
Ra is the Egyptian god of the sun, creator of the world and father of the gods.
Horus
Horus, god of the sky, kingship and war in Egyptian mythology
Horus is the Egyptian god of the sky, kingship and war, son of Osiris and Isis.
Isis
Isis, Egyptian goddess of motherhood, magic and resurrection
Isis is the Egyptian goddess of motherhood, magic and resurrection.
Osiris, Lord of the Dead
Osiris, Lord of the Dead and god of resurrection in Egyptian mythology
Osiris after his murder by his brother Set and his partial resurrection by Isis and Anubis through the first mummification rites. No longer able to return to the realm of the living, he now rules the Duat (the Egyptian underworld) as the eternal pharaoh of the dead. He judges the souls of the deceased in the Hall of Maat, where the heart is weighed on the scale against the feather of truth. This is his post-resurrection phase: the eternal judge wearing the Atef crown and holding the crook and flail, symbols of immortal pharaonic power.
Osiris, the Living King
Osiris, god of resurrection, fertility, and the underworld
Son of Geb and Nut, brother and husband of Isis, civilizing king of ancient Egypt. He taught his people agriculture, law, and the worship of the gods, and ruled during a golden age of justice and prosperity. This is his pre-murder phase: the civilizing pharaoh who brought higher culture to the Nile valley, before his brother Set lured him into a sealed coffin and threw him into the Nile.
Anubis
Anubis, god of mummification and guardian of the necropolises in Ancient Egypt
Anubis is the god of mummification and guardian of the necropolises who presides over the weighing of the heart in the judgment of the dead and guides souls in the afterlife.
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