Which Ancient Egyptian God Are You?
Ancient Egypt is not only one of the world's four ancient civilizations, but also the first great empire in the history of mankind. The Egyptians constructed massive public monuments to their pharaohs and built the world-famous pyramids. The Egyptians worshiped numerous Gods that were often represented as half-animal, half-man figures.
Will you control and rule the sun, the wind, the stars or the sky above? Will your life be fulfilled with magic, or the onslaught of wars? Let's take the time machine back to Ancient Egypt, one of the oldest civilizations in the world, to discover the answers to these questions!
- Ra21222The King of the Gods in Ancient Egyptian religion; the Sun God【Rule】 Sun (Primarily the noon sun) 【Symbol】 Sun, FalconFor the Egyptians, the sun or Ra represented light, warmth, and growth, which made the sun god very important. The sun is the giver of life, controlling the ripening of crops which were worked by man. Because of this, Ra was the ruler of life and the King of the gods. Ra was represented in a variety of forms. The most usual form was a man with the head of a falcon and a solar disk on top and a coiled serpent around the disk. The solar disc with a cobra on top of Ra's head usually represented his body or eyes.//areal.me/which-ancient-egyptian-god-are-you/show/1.png
- Shu12122The God of Wind and Air【Rule】 Wind, Air, Order 【Symbol】 Ostrich featherAs the air, Shu was calm, influential, and a pacifier and associated with Ma'at, the god of truth, justice, and order. In other arts, Shu was often represented as a man with ostrich feathers on his head. In addition, Shu carried an ankh, the symbol of life.//areal.me/which-ancient-egyptian-god-are-you/show/2.png
- Tefnut23111The God of Rain and Moisture【Rule】 Rain, Moisture, Disorder 【Symbol】 LionessTefnut was the god of rain and moisture in ancient Egyptian religion, representing disorder and the force that caused food and corpse to rot. Tefnut was the daughter of the solar deity Ra. Married to her twin brother Shu, she was the mother of Nut, the sky god, and Geb, the earth god. Tefnut sometimes was treated as the Eye of the Sun god, located at the forehead of Ra. Whenever the sun rose, her eyes blazed with fire, burning all the enemies of gods.//areal.me/which-ancient-egyptian-god-are-you/show/3.png
- Geb02111The God of the Earth【Rule】 Earth 【Symbol】 GooseGeb had the human body with his head surmounted by a goose, and his body was skinned in green or black. Geb was responsible for locking the spirits of evil people up so that they can't go to heaven. Because Geb was in love with his sister Nut and they were always inseparable, there was no living space in the world for creatures. Geb then was forced to separate from Nut by Shu, the god of the air, following the Ra's command. It was believed in ancient Egypt that Geb's laughter created earthquakes.//areal.me/which-ancient-egyptian-god-are-you/show/4.png
- Nut11231The Goddess of the Sky【Rule】 The Sky 【Symbol】 Cows, bees"Nut was seen as a star-covered nude woman arching over the Earth. Opposite her (the sky) was her husband Geb (the earth). The sun god Ra entered into her mouth every night after sunset and was reborn from her lower body the next morning. And so for the stars. Nut was also the goddess of death. The pharaoh's coffin and tomb were named after Nut or engraved with Nut statues, so as to show that they were under Nut's protection. According to legend, Nut could also provide the ghosts with air, water, and food for their underworld survival. Hence, Nut was also known as the "master of all things"."//areal.me/which-ancient-egyptian-god-are-you/show/5.png
- Osiris21102The God of Plants, Agriculture, and Fertility; The God of the Afterlife, the Dead, Resurrection【Rule】Fertility, agriculture, afterlife, death, resurrection 【Symbol】 WheatOsiris was the giver of civilization, the king of the underworld, and the executor of whether death people could undergo eternal life trials. Osiris was classically represented as a green-skinned mummy with a pharaoh's beard, wearing a distinctive atef crown, and holding a symbolic crook and flail. He wore the white crown of Egypt, surrounded by red feathers. His skin was green, representing plants -- he had taught the Egyptians to farm when he was the king.//areal.me/which-ancient-egyptian-god-are-you/show/6.png
- Isis12221The Goddess of Life【Rule】 Life, magic, marriage, procreation 【Symbol】 The throne"The name of Isis means "throne". She was portrayed in art with a throne-like hieroglyph on her head. As the embodiment of the throne, she was an important embodiment of the royal power of the pharaoh. Additionally, she was treated as the model of the perfect woman, the great mother, the faithful wife, and the guardian of nature and magic. She was the friend of slaves, sinners, artisans, and oppressed, and she listened to the prayers of the rich, maidens, nobles, and rulers. Isis was also known as the patron saint of the dead and the young."//areal.me/which-ancient-egyptian-god-are-you/show/7.png
- Seth33013The God of the Desert and the Storm【Rule】 Power, wars, chaos, deserts, storms, violence, and foreigners 【Symbol】 Tapir, aardvark, fennec foxWhen the sun god Ra traveled through the underworld at night, Seth would be a guard around him. The image of Seth was usually a jackal-headed god, along with oblong ears and a long curved mouth. Some people believed that it was actually an aardvark or another unidentified beast. In addition to the animals mentioned above, Seth was sometimes depicted with the head of an antelope, a donkey, a crocodile, or a hippopotamus.//areal.me/which-ancient-egyptian-god-are-you/show/8.png
- Nephthys10310The Goddess of the House and the Dead; The Goddess of Fertility【Rule】 Home, death, fertility 【Symbol】 House, BasketIn ancient Egyptian arts, Nephthys's hair looked similar to the shroud. Nephthys was depicted as a young woman with a basket or a small house on her head, sometimes was a woman with wings, sometimes was a kite, hawk, falcon or other bird. She was often appearing behind Osiris with her sister Isis.//areal.me/which-ancient-egyptian-god-are-you/show/9.png
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