Ancient Egyptian Religion Amun AmunRa AmunRe Anubis Atum
Ancient Egyptian Religion
Amun, Amun-Ra, Amun-Re Anubis Atum Bastet
Relief of Bes at Dendera Geb Hathor
Heqet Horus The four sons of Horus: Imsety, Duamutef, Hapi, Qebehsenuef
Isis Khnum Khonsu Maat
Min Monthu or Menthu Mut Nefertem
Nut supported by Shu; Geb reclines beneath; detail from the Greenfield Papyrus (Book of the Dead of Nesitanebtashru) (21 st or 22 nd Dyn); British Museum Nephthys Nun Nut Shu
Osiris Ptah Ra / Re Tefnut
Seshat Set Sokar / Seker Thoth
Pendant of King Osorkon II with the Abydus triad (22 d Dyn); gold and lapis lazuli, 18 cm; Louvre Seti I presents Canaanite prisoners and booty to the Theban Triad; temple of Karnak (19 th Dyn) Egyptian triads • Abydus: Osiris, Isis, and Horus • Thebes: Amun, Mut, and Khonsu • Memphis: Ptah, Sekhmet, and Nefertem
Stele of Baal from Ugarit (XV-XIV); 1. 42 m; Louvre The "Burney Relief, “ perhaps depicting Astarte/Ishtar/Inanna; Babylonia (early XVIII); 50 cm; British Museum
Nut supported by Shu; Geb reclines beneath; detail from the Greenfield Papyrus (Book of the Dead of Nesitanebtashru) (21 st or 22 nd Dyn); British Museum
Luxor Temple
The procession of Amun. Re's divine bark. Relief from the Red Chapel of Hatshepsut (18 th Dyn) Ramesses II censing before the divine bark of Amun-Re, Great Hypostyle Hall, Karnak (19 th Dyn)
Jean-Claude Golvin, Temple of Karnak from the east
Serket/Selket from Tutankhamun’s canopic shrine (18 th Dyn); Cairo Museum Relief of Bes at Dendera
Palaeolithic 700, 000 -7000 BCE Saharan Neolithic 8800 -4700 Early Middle Late 8800 -6800 6600 -5100 -4700 Predynastic Lower Egypt Neolithic Maadi Upper Egypt Badarian Naqada III 5300 -3000 5300 -4000 -3200 4400 -4000 -3500 (Amratian) 3500 -3200 (Gerzean) 3200 -3000 (Dynasty 0) 1 ST Persian Period (27 th-30 th) 2 d Persian Period Ptolemaic Period Macedonian 332 -310 Ptolemaic 305 -30 Roman 525 -404 343 -332 332 -30 30 BCE-642 CE
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