ABSTRACT
The Routledge Dictionary of Egyptian Gods and Goddesses contains one of the most comprehensive listings and descriptions of Egyptian deities. Now in its second edition, it provides:
- a new introduction
- updated entries and four new entries on deities
- names of the deities as Hieroglyphs
- a survey of gods and goddesses as they appear in classical literature
- an expanded chronology and updated bibliography, together with a list of relevant websites
- drawings of the gods and emblems of each district
- a map of ancient Egypt and a time chart
Presenting a vivid picture of the complexity and richness of imagery in Egyptian mythology, students studying Ancient Egypt, travelers, visitors to museums and all those interested in mythology will find this an invaluable resource.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
chapter |10 pages
Introduction
letter 11A|32 pages
entry |1 pages
Aken
entry |1 pages
Aker
entry |2 pages
Amaunet
entry |1 pages
Amenhotep-Son-of-Hapu
entry |1 pages
Am-Heh
entry |2 pages
Ammut
entry |10 pages
Amun
entry |1 pages
Anat
entry |2 pages
Andjety
entry |2 pages
Anti
entry |4 pages
Anubis
entry |2 pages
Anukis
entry |1 pages
Apedemak
entry |3 pages
Apis
entry |2 pages
Apophis
entry |2 pages
Arensnuphis
entry |1 pages
Ash
entry |1 pages
Assessor gods
entry |1 pages
Astarte
entry |7 pages
Aten
entry |3 pages
Atum
letter |8 pages
B
entry |1 pages
Baal
entry |2 pages
Baalat
entry |1 pages
Babi
entry |2 pages
Banebdjedet
entry |1 pages
Ba-Pef
entry |3 pages
Bastet
entry |2 pages
Bat
entry |2 pages
Benu
entry |2 pages
Bes
letter |1 pages
C
entry |1 pages
Cavern deities
letter |1 pages
D
entry |1 pages
Dedwen
entry |1 pages
Denwen
letter 53E|1 pages
entry |1 pages
Ennead
letter |1 pages
F
entry |1 pages
Fetket
letter |6 pages
G
entry |4 pages
Gate deities of the Underworld
entry |3 pages
Geb
entry |1 pages
Gengen Wer
letter |16 pages
H
entry |1 pages
Ha
entry |1 pages
Hapy
entry |5 pages
Hathor
entry |1 pages
Hatmehyt
entry |1 pages
Haurun
entry |1 pages
Heh
entry |2 pages
Heka
entry |2 pages
Heket
entry |1 pages
Heret-Kau
entry |2 pages
Heryshaf
entry |1 pages
Hesat
entry |2 pages
Hetepes-Sekhus
entry |7 pages
Horus
entry |1 pages
Hours
entry |1 pages
Hu
letter |7 pages
I
entry |1 pages
Iah
entry |2 pages
Ihy
entry |2 pages
Imhotep
entry |1 pages
Ipy
entry |1 pages
Ishtar
entry |5 pages
Isis
entry |1 pages
Iusaas
letter |5 pages
K
entry |2 pages
Khepri
entry |1 pages
Kherty
entry |2 pages
Khnum
entry |3 pages
Khonsu
letter |10 pages
M
entry |2 pages
Maat
entry |1 pages
Mafdet
entry |1 pages
Mahaf
entry |2 pages
Mandulis
entry |1 pages
Mehen
entry |1 pages
Mehet-Weret
entry |2 pages
Meretseger
entry |1 pages
Meskhenet
entry |1 pages
Mihos
entry |4 pages
Min
entry |2 pages
Mnevis
entry |2 pages
Montu
entry |2 pages
Mut
letter |14 pages
N
entry |1 pages
Nebethetepet
entry |1 pages
Nefertum
entry |2 pages
Nehebu-Kau
entry |2 pages
Neith
entry |2 pages
Nekhbet
entry |1 pages
Neper
entry |2 pages
Nephthys
entry |7 pages
Nome gods
entry |2 pages
Nun
entry |3 pages
Nut
letter 113O|12 pages
entry |1 pages
Ogdoad
entry |2 pages
Onuris
entry |1 pages
Orion
entry |11 pages
Osiris
letter |7 pages
P
entry |1 pages
Pakhet
entry |1 pages
Panebtawy
entry |1 pages
Pelican
entry |1 pages
Peteese and Pihor
entry |4 pages
Pharaoh
entry |4 pages
Ptah
letter |1 pages
Q
entry |1 pages
Qadesh
letter |5 pages
R
entry |3 pages
Ra
entry |3 pages
Renenutet
entry |1 pages
Reshep
letter |16 pages
S
entry |2 pages
Sakhmet
entry |2 pages
Sarapis
entry |2 pages
Satis
entry |1 pages
Sebiumeker
entry |1 pages
Sefkhet-Abwy
entry |1 pages
Sepa
entry |2 pages
Serket
entry |2 pages
Seshat
entry |3 pages
Seth
entry |2 pages
Shay
entry |1 pages
Shed
entry |1 pages
Shesmetet
entry |2 pages
Shezmu
entry |1 pages
Shu
entry |2 pages
Sia
entry |1 pages
Sobek
entry |2 pages
Sokar
entry |3 pages
Sons of Horus
entry |1 pages
Sopedu
entry |2 pages
Sothis
entry |2 pages
Souls of Pe and Nekhen
entry |1 pages
Star-gods
letter |6 pages
T
entry |1 pages
Ta-Bitjet
entry |1 pages
Tasenetnofret
entry |1 pages
Tatenen
entry |2 pages
Taweret
entry |2 pages
Tayet
entry |1 pages
Tefnut
entry |4 pages
Thoth
entry |1 pages
Tutu
letter 160U|1 pages
entry |1 pages
Underworld deities
letter |4 pages
W
entry |1 pages
Wadjet
entry |1 pages
Wadj Wer
entry |1 pages
Weneg
entry |2 pages
Wepwawet
entry |1 pages
Weret-Hekau
entry |1 pages
Wosret
letter 165Y|1 pages
entry |1 pages
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