List of Egyptian deities

This is a list of Egyptian Gods and goddesses from Egyptian mythology. The old Egyptians worshipped a few gods at different times and in different places. Some gods changed in importance over time or were nonexistent until later eras.
Major deities
Male
Aker - A god of the earth and the east and west horizons of the Underworld
Amun - A creator god, patron deity of the city of Thebes, and the preeminent deity in Egypt during the New Kingdom
Anhur - A god of war and hunting
Aten - Sun disk deity who became the focus of the monolatrous or monotheistic Atenist belief system in the reign of Akhenaten
Atum - A creator god and solar deity, first god of the Ennead
Bennu - A solar and creator deity, depicted as a bird
Geb - An earth god and member of the Ennead
Hapi - Personification of the Nile flood
Horus - A major god, usually shown as a falcon or as a human child, linked with the sky, the sun, kingship, protection, and healing. Often said to be the son of Osiris and Isis.
Khepri - A solar creator god, often treated as the morning form of Ra and represented by a scarab beetle
Khnum (Khnemu) - A ram god, the patron deity of Elephantine, who was said to control the Nile flood and give life to gods and humans
Khonsu - A moon god, son of Amun and Mut
Maahes - A lion god, son of Bastet
Montu - A god of war and the sun, worshipped at Thebes
Nefertum - God of the lotus blossom from which the sun god rose at the beginning of time. Son of Ptah and Sekhmet.
Nemty - Falcon god, worshipped in Middle Egypt, who appears in myth as a ferryman for greater gods
Neper - A god of grain
Osiris - god of death and resurrection who rules the underworld and enlivens vegetation, the sun god, and deceased souls
Ptah - A creator deity and god of craftsmen, the patron god of Memphis
Ra - The sun god
Set - An ambivalent god, characterized by violence, chaos, and strength, connected with the desert. Mythological murderer of Osiris and enemy of Horus, but also a supporter of the king.
Shu - Embodiment of wind or air, a member of the Ennead
Sobek - Crocodile god, worshipped in the Faiyum and at Kom Ombo
Sopdu - A god of the sky and of Egypt's eastern border regions
Thoth - A moon god, and a god of writing and scribes, and patron deity of Hermopolis
Wadj-wer - Personification of the Mediterranean sea or lakes of the Nile Delta
Female
Amunet - Female counterpart of Amun and a member of the Ogdoad
Anuket - A goddess of Egypt's southern frontier regions, particularly the lower cataracts of the Nile
Bastet - Goddess represented as a cat or lioness, patroness of the city of Bubastis, linked with protection from evil
Bat - Cow goddess from early in Egyptian history, eventually absorbed by Hathor
Hathor - One of the most important goddesses, linked with the sky, the sun, sexuality and motherhood, music and dance, foreign lands and goods, and the afterlife. One of many forms of the Eye of Ra.
Heqet - Frog goddess said to protect women in childbirth
Hesat - A maternal cow goddess
Imentet - An afterlife goddess closely linked with Isis and Hathor
Isis - Wife of Osiris and mother of Horus, linked with funerary rites, motherhood, protection, and magic. She became a major deity in Greek and Roman religion.
Ma'at - Goddess who personified truth, justice, and order
Menhit - A lioness goddess
Mut - Consort of Amun, worshipped at Thebes
Neith - A creator and hunter goddess, patron of the city of Sais in Lower Egypt
Nekhbet (Nekhebit) - A vulture goddess, the tutelary deity of Upper Egypt
Nephthys (Neb-t kha-t) - A member of the Ennead, the consort of Set, who mourned Osiris alongside Isis
Nepit - A goddess of grain, female counterpart of Neper
Nut - A sky goddess, a member of the Ennead
Pakhet - A lioness goddess mainly worshipped in the area around Beni Hasan
Renenutet - An agricultural goddess
Satet - A goddess of Egypt's southern frontier regions
Sekhmet - A lioness goddess, both destructive and violent and capable of warding off disease, protector of the pharaohs who led them in war, the consort of Ptah and one of many forms of the Eye of Ra.
Tefnut - Goddess of moisture and a member of the Ennead
Wadjet (Uatchit) - A cobra goddess, the tutelary deity of Lower Egypt
Wosret - A goddess of Thebes
Both male and female forms
Heh - Personification of infinity and a member of the Ogdoad
Kek - The god of Chaos and Darkness, as well as being the concept of primordial darkness. Kek's female form is known as Kauket.
Nu - Personification of the formless, watery disorder from which the world emerged at creation and a member of the Ogdoad
Ra (Re) - The foremost Egyptian sun god, involved in creation and the afterlife. Mythological ruler of the gods, father of every Egyptian king, and the patron god of Heliopolis.
Tatenen - Personification of the first mound of earth to emerge from chaos in ancient Egyptian creation myths
Anubis/Anput - The god/goddess of embalming and protector of the dead
Minor deities
Male
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Aani - A protector ape headed god
Aati - One of the 42 judges of the souls of the dead
Abu - A god of light
Am-heh - A dangerous underworld god
Amenhotep I (Amenhetep I) - The second king of the eighteenth dynasty, deified
Amenhotep son of Hapu - A scribe and architect in the court of Amenhotep III, later deified for his wisdom
Amu-Aa - A god who accompanies Osiris during the second hour of the night
An-a-f - One of the 42 judges of the souls of the dead
An-hetep-f - One of the 42 judges of the souls of the dead
An-mut-f
An-tcher-f
Andjety (Anedjti, Anezti) - A god of the ninth nome of Upper Egypt
Anhert - A bearded sky god
Ani - A god of festivals
Anti - A hawk god of Upper Egypt
Apedemak - A warlike lion god from Nubia who appears in some Egyptian-built temples in Lower Nubia
Apep (Apepi) - A serpent deity who personified malevolent chaos and was said to fight Ra in the underworld every night
Apesh - A turtle god
Apis - A live bull worshipped as a god at Memphis and seen as a manifestation of Ptah
Arensnuphis - A Nubian deity who appears in Egyptian temples in Lower Nubia in the Greco-Roman era
Asclepius - A Greek god worshipped in Egypt at Saqqara
Ash - A god of the Libyan Desert and oases west of Egypt
Astennu - A baboon god associated with Thoth.
Ba - A god of fertility
Ba-Ra
Baal - Sky and storm god from Syria and Canaan, worshipped in Egypt during the New Kingdom
Babi - A baboon god characterized by sexuality and aggression
Banebdjedet - A ram god, patron of the city of Mendes
Ba-Pef - A little-known underworld deity
Bes - Apotropaic god, represented as a dwarf, particularly important in protecting children and women in childbirth
Buchis - A live bull god worshipped in the region around Thebes and a manifestation of Montu
Dedun (Dedwen)- A Nubian god, said to provide the Egyptians with incense and other resources that came from Nubia
Denwen - A serpent and dragon god
Djebuty - Tutelary god of Djeba
Djefa - God of abundance
Dua - God of toiletry and sanitation
Fa - A god of destiny
Fetket - A butler of Ra
Gengen Wer - A celestial goose god who guarded the celestial egg containing the life force
Ha - A god of the Libyan Desert and oases west of Egypt
Hapy (Hapi) - A son of Horus
Hapy-Wet - God of the Nile in heaven
Hardedef - Son of King Khufu who was deified after death because he wrote a book considered to be the work of a god
Harmachis (Heru-em-akbet) - Sphinx god
Harsomtus - A child god of Edfu
Haurun - A protector and healing god, originally a Canaanite god
Heka (Hike) - Personification of magic
Heneb - A god of grain
Henkhisesui - God of the east wind
Heru-Khu - A god in the fifth division of Tuat
Hery-sha-duat - Underworld god in charge of the fields of Tuat
Heryshaf - Ram god worshipped at Herakleopolis Magna
Hu - Personification of the authority of the spoken word
Iah (Aah) - A moon god
Ihy - A child deity born to Horus and Hathor, representing the music and joy produced by the sistrum
Ihu - God of the sistrum
Imhotep - Architect and vizier to Djoser, eventually deified as a healer god
Ishtar - The East Semitic version of Astarte, occasionally mentioned in Egyptian texts
Joh - A moon god
Jupiter-Amun - A Roman influenced god worshipped at the Siwa Oasis in Egypt
Kagemni - A vizier to Sneferu who wrote the Instructions of Kagemni, later deified
Khenmu (Khnum) - A ram headed god who formed humans from clay
Khenti-Amenti
Khenti-qerer
Khesfu - A god who carries a spear in the tenth division of Tuat
Khentamentiu (Chontamenti) - A necropolis deity
Khentekhtai (Khente-Khtai) - Crocodile god worshipped at Athribis
Kherty - A netherworld god, usually depicted as a ram
Kneph - A ram creator god
Mahes (Maahes) - A punishing god
Mandulis - A Lower Nubian solar deity who appeared in some Egyptian temples
Mehen - A serpent god who protects the barque of Ra as it travels through the underworld
Mesta (Imset)- A son of Horus
Mihos - A son of Bastet
Min - A god of virility, as well as the cities of Akhmim and Qift and the Eastern Desert beyond them
Mnevis - A live bull god worshipped at Heliopolis as a manifestation of Ra
Nefer Hor - A son of Thoth
Neferhotep - Son of Hathor
Nefertum (Nefertem) - God of perfume who was an aspect of Atum, but later became a separate deity
Nehebu-Kau - A protective serpent god
Nun - God of the primeval waters
Panebtawy - A child god, son of Horus the Elder
Petbe - God of revenge
Peteese - Brother of Pihor who drowned in the Nile, later deified
Pihor - Brother of Peteese who drowned in the Nile, later deified
Ptah-hotep - Writer of a Wisdom Text, later deified
Qebehsenuf (Qebehsenuef) - A son of Horus
Qebui - God of the north winds
Ra-ateni
Ra-Herakhty - A beautiful god
Reshep - A Syrian war god adopted into Egyptian religion in the New Kingdom
Reshpu - A bearded god wearing a crown resembling the crown of Upper Egypt
Sah - Personification of the constellation Orion
Sebeg - Personification of the planet Mercury
Sebiumeker - Guardian god of procreation and fertility, he was a major god in Meroe, Kush
Sed - A jackal deity who protected kingship
Seker - God of the Memphite Necropolis and of the afterlife in general
Sekhemus - God of the fourth hour of Tuat
Sepa - A centipede god who protected people from snake bites
Sepes - A god who lived in a tree
Septu - A bearded plume wearing god
Serapis - A Greco-Egyptian god from the Ptolemaic Period who fused traits of Osiris and Apis with those of several Greek gods. Husband of Isis who, like her, was adopted into Greek and Roman religion outside Egypt.
Seta-Ta - A mummified god in the fourth division of Tuat
Setcheh - A serpent demon
Setem - A god of healing
Shed - A god believed to save people from danger and misfortune
Shehbui - God of the south wind
Shezmu - A god of wine and oil presses who also slaughters condemned souls
Sia - Personification of perception
Sopd - God of the eastern delta
Sothis - Personification of the star Sirius, mother of Sopdu
Tuamutef (Duamutef) - A son of Horus
Tutu - An apotropaic god from the Greco-Roman era
Uneg/Weneg - A plant god and son of Ra who maintains cosmic order
Wenenu - A protector god
Wepwawet - A jackal god, the patron deity of Asyut, connected with warfare and the afterlife
Yah - A moon god
Yam - A Syrian god of the sea who appears in some Egyptian texts
Female
Ahti - A malevolent hippopotamus goddess
Amathaunta - An ocean goddess
Ament (Amentet) - Daughter of Horus and Hathor, a goddess of Underworld hospitality
Ammit - Goddess who devoured condemned souls
Amn - A goddess who welcomed souls of the dead in the Underworld
Anat - A war and fertility goddess, originally from Syria, who entered Egyptian religion in the Middle Kingdom
Anhefta - A protective spirit who guards one end of the ninth division of Tuat
Anit - Wife of Andjety
Anqet - A feathered headdress wearing goddess worshipped at the First Cataract
Anta - A daughter of Ra
Antd - A sister of Astarte
Anuke - A war goddess
Apet - A solar disc wearing goddess worshipped at Thebes
Astarte - A warrior goddess from Syria and Canaan who entered Egyptian religion in the New Kingdom
Ausaas - A solar disc wearing goddess worshipped at Heliopolis
Ba'alat Gebal - A Caananite goddess, patroness of the city of Byblos, adopted into Egyptian religion
Besna - Goddess of home security
Esna - A divine perch
Hatmehit - Fish goddess worshipped at Mendes
Hedetet - A minor scorpion goddess
Heptet - A knife holding goddess of death
Heret-Kau - A protector goddess who protected the souls of the dead in the afterlife
Hert-ketit-s - A lioness headed goddess in the eleventh division of Tuat
Hert-Nemmat-Set - A goddess in the eleventh division of Tuat who punishes the damned
Hert-sefu-s - A goddess in the eleventh division of Tuat
Heru-pa-kaut - A mother goddess with a fish on her head
Hesat - A cow goddess, possibly mother of the Mnevis bull
Heset - Goddess of food and drink
Hetepes-Sekhus - A personification of the eye of Ra, also a cobra goddess
Horea - The wife of Set
Iat - A goddess of milk and nursing
Iabet - Goddess of fertility and rebirth
Ipy - A mother goddess depicted as a hippopotamus
Iusaaset - A female counterpart to Atum
Iw - A creation goddess
Kabechet - Daughter of Anubis, she helps him in mummifying dead bodies
Kebehut - Goddess of freshness
Ken - Goddess of love
Khefthernebes - A funerary deity
Mafdet - A predatory goddess said to destroy dangerous creatures
Mehit - A lioness goddess, consort of Anhur
Matit - A funerary cat goddess who had a cult center at Thinis
Mehet-Weret - A celestial cow goddess
Mekhit - A warrior goddess originally from Nubia worshipped at Abydos
Meht-urt (Mehturt) - Goddess of the sky
Menhit (Menhyt) - A solar lioness goddess who personified the brow of Ra
Meretseger - A cobra goddess who oversaw the Theban Necropolis
Merit - The goddess of music who established cosmic order
Meskhenet (Mesenet) - A goddess who presided over childbirth
Nakith - A goddess of the underworld
Nebethetepet - A female counterpart to Atum
Nebt-Ankhiu - A goddess of the underworld
Nebt-Khu - A goddess of the underworld
Nebt-Mat - A goddess of the underworld
Nebt-Setau - A goddess of the underworld
Nebt-Shat - A goddess of the underworld
Nebt-Shefshefet - A goddess of the underworld
Nefertary - The mother of Amenhotep I, deified
Nehmetawy - A minor goddess, the consort of Nehebu-Kau or Thoth
Nu
Pelican - Goddess of the dead
Perit - A goddess of the underworld
Pesi - A goddess of the underworld
Qebhet - A goddess who offered water to the souls of the dead
Qererti
Qerhet - Goddess of the eight nomes of Lower Egypt
Qetesh (Qudshu) - A goddess of sexuality and sacred ecstasy from Syria and Canaan, adopted into Egyptian religion in the New Kingdom
Raet-Tawy - A female counterpart to Ra
Rekhit - A goddess of the underworld
Renenet - Goddess of fortune
Renpet - Goddess who personified the year
Sait - A goddess of the underworld
Satet - Goddess of the flood
Sefkhet-Abwy - Goddess of writing and temple libraries
Sehith - A goddess of the underworld
Sekhat-Hor - A cow goddess
Sekhet-Metu - A goddess of the underworld
Seret - A lioness goddess possibly originally from Libya
Serket - A scorpion goddess, invoked for healing and protection
Sesenet-Khu - A goddess of the underworld
Seshat - Goddess of writing and record-keeping, depicted as a scribe
Shemat-Khu - A goddess of the underworld
Shentayet - A protective goddess possibly of widows
Shenty - A cow goddess
Shesmetet - A lioness goddess
Sopdet - Deification of the star Sirius
Swenet - Goddess related to Aswan
Ta-Bitjet - A minor scorpion goddess
Ta-Sent-Nefert - A wife of Horus the elder
Tafner - A vulture headdress wearing goddess
Taweret - Hippopotamus goddess, protector of women in childbirth
Tayt (Tayet) - Goddess of weaving
Temet - A female counterpart to Atum
Temtith - A goddess of the underworld
Tenenet - Goddess of brewing
Themath - A goddess of the underworld
Thermuthis - Goddess of fate, fertility, and harvest
Thmei - Goddess of truth
Thoeris - A protector goddess
Tjenenyet - A protector goddess
Tjenmyt - Goddess of beer
Unut - A goddess represented as a snake or a hare, worshipped in the region of Hermopolis
Usit - A goddess of the underworld
Wepset - A protector serpent goddess
Werethekau - A goddess who protected the king
Male or female
Hedjhotep - God of fabrics and clothing
Shai - Personification of fate
Objects
Semi - A deified object found in the tenth division of Tuat
Lesser-known deities
Male
Aakhu - God of the fifth Aat
Aakhu - A ram headed god
Aakhu-hetch-t - A god of the dead
Aakhu-ra - A singing god of dawn
Aakhu-sa-ta-f - A warrior god
Aakhui - A god with two lotus scepters
Ami-beq - A god of the dead
Ami-haf - A god who has a harpoon
Ami-He-t-Serqet-Ka-hetep-t - A god
Ami-kar - A singing ape god
Ami-kehau - A god
Ami-naut-f - A serpent god
Ami-neht-f - A god
Ami-neter - A singing god
Ami-Nu - A sky god
Ami-Pe - A lion god
Ami-ret - A god
Ami-sehseh - A god
Ami-sekhet-f - A god of his domain
Ami-sepa-f - A god
Ami-suht-f - A god of the ninth Aat
Ami-ta - A serpent god
Ami-ut - God of the ninth day of the month
Anmut-fabesh - A star god
Antywy - A god of the tenth nome of Upper Egypt
Ari - The creative god
Ari-em-aua - God of the sixth hour of night
Ari-en-ab-f - A blue eyed god
Ari-hetch-f - A light god
Ari-ren-f-tehesef - God of the tenth day of the month
Ari-tchet-f - A god of the ninth day of the month
Arit-Amen - A god
Athpi - A god of dawn
Ati - A god
Ba - A ram god associated with virility
Ba-aakhu-ha-f - A ram headed god
Ba-em-uar-ur - A god
Ba-pefi - A ram headed god of the eighth hour
Ba-ta - An ape god
Ba-tau - A god worshipped at Cynopolis
Ba-utcha-hau-f - A ram headed god
Heb - A god
Hun-sahu - A god
Hutchai - The god of the west wind
Khenti-en-Sa-t - A star god
Khenti-heh-f - A knife eyed god who guarded the tomb of Osiris
Khenti-henthau - A god
Khenti-Het Anes - A god
Khenti-kha-t-anes - A knife eyed god who guarded Osiris
Khenti-Khas - A god who protected noses of the dead
Maa-ab-khenti-ah-t-f - A god
Maa-atht-f - A god of the fourteenth Aat
Maa-en-Ra - An ape doorkeeper god
Maa-f-ur - A god
Maa-ha-f - A ferry god
Maa-mer-f - God of the twenty sixth day of the month
Men-t - A god
Meni - A god
Menu - A god of the fifth month
Menu-nesu-Heru - A warrior bull god
Menu-qet - God of the first Aat
Met-en-Asar - A serpent god
Met-her - A god of the dead
Metes - A god
Metes - A doorkeeper god
Metes-ab - An ibis headed god
Metes-neshen - A god
Meti - A hawk headed god
Metni - A hippopotamus god of evil
Metu-ta-f - A god
Neb - A goose god
Neb aa - A singing god of dawn
Neb amakh - A god who towed the boat of Af
Neb ankh - A singing god of dawn
Neb aq-t - A jackal god
Neb Kheper-Khenti-Tuat - A Maat god
Neb Khert-ta - A star god
Neb pat - A god
Neb seb-t - A god
Neb Uast - A god of the boat of Pakhit
Neb-Un - A god
Neb user - A ram headed god
Neb utchat-ti - A serpent god with human legs
Nebti - A god
Nekenher - A frightening god
Neter - A serpent god
Neterti - A god in Tuat
Neter bah - A god
Neter neferu - A god
Neter-hau - Nile god
Neter-ka-qetqet - A god who guarded Osiris
Neter-kha - God of one thousand years
Netrit-ta-meh - An axe god
Netrit-Then - An axe god
Serq - A serpent god
Unnti - The god of existence
Unta - A light god
Up - An ape god
Up-hai - God of the dead
Up-shat-taui - A god
Up-uatu - A singing god
Upi-sekhemti - A jackal headed singing god
Upt-heka - Enchantment god
Upast - A light god
Upu - God of the serpent Shemti
Ur - A god
Ur-ares (Urarset) - A god of a boat
Ur-at - A god of Kher-Aha
Ur-heka - A god of Denderah
Ur-henhenu - A water god
Ur-henu - A water god
Ur-khert - A jackal god in the second Aat
Ur-maati-f - A god
Ur-metuu-her-aat-f - A god
Ur-pehti - A doorkeeper god
Ur-pehui-f - A god
Urrta - A god
Female
Ami-khent-aat - A goddess of Edfu
Ami-pet-seshem-neterit - One of the 12 Thoueris goddesses
Ami-urt - A cow goddess
Ami-utchat-saakhu-Atemt - One of the 12 Thoueris goddesses
Amit-Qetem - A goddess who assisted resurrecting Osiris
Amit-she-t-urt - A goddess
Apertra - A singing goddess
Arit-aakhu - A star goddess
Ariti - A goddess
Ba-khati - A goddess
Baiut-s-amiu-heh - A goddess
Hebit - An air goddess
Hetemit - Goddess of destruction
Hunit - Goddess of the twenty first day of the month
Hunit Pe - A tutelary goddess of Buto
Hunit urit - A tutelary goddess of Heliopolis
Huntheth - A lioness goddess
Hurit urit - A goddess
Maa-a - A singing god
Maa-neter-s - A singing goddess
Neb Aa-t (Nebt Aa-t) - A goddess
Neb Aa-t-Then (Nebt Aa-t-Then) - A goddess
Neb aau (Nebt aau) - A goddess
Neb-abui (Nebt-abui) - A goddess
Neb akeb (Nebt akeb) - A goddess
Neb Anit (Nebt Anit) - A goddess
Neb ari-t-qerr-t (Nebt ari-t-qerr-t) - A goddess
Neb arit-tchetflu - Goddess who created reptiles
Neb as-hatt - A goddess
Neb as-ur (Nebt as-ur) - A goddess
Neb Ater (Nebt Ater-Meh) - A goddess
Neb ater-Shema (Nebt ater-Shema) - A goddess
Neb aur (Nebt aur) - A goddess of the river
Neb Aut (Neb-t Aut) - A goddess
Neb Baa-t (Nebt Baa-t) - A goddess
Neb hekau (Nebt hekau) - The goddess of spells
Neb hetep (Nebt hetep) - A crocodile goddess
Neb Khasa (Nebt Khasa) - A goddess
Neb Khebit (Nebt Khebit) - The goddess of Chemmis
Neb pehti (Nebt pehti) - A goddess
Neb Per-res (Nebt Per-res) - A goddess
Neb petti (Nebt petti) - A goddess
Neb Sa (Nebt Sa) - A goddess
Neb Sam (Nebt Sam) - A goddess
Neb sau-ta (Nebt sau-ta) - A goddess
Neb sebu (Nebt sebu) - A goddess
Neb Septi (Nebt Septi) - A goddess
Neb-t aakhu - A serpent goddess of dawn
Neb-t anemit - A goddess of offerings
Neb-t ankh - One of twelve goddesses who opened the gates of Tuat to Af
Neb-t ankhiu - A goddess with two serpents
Neb-t Atu - A goddess
Neb-t au-t-ab - A cow goddess
Neb-t Kheper - A serpent goddess
Neb-t usha - Goddess of the eighth division of the Tuat
Neb Un (Nebt Un) - A goddess
Nebt Annu - A goddess
Neterit-nekhenit-Ra - A singing goddess in Tuat
Un-baiusit (Unt-baiusit) - A goddess
Unnit - A goddess
Unnuit - A goddess
Upit - A serpent goddess
Ur-a - A goddess
Urit - A goddess
Urit-ami-t-Tuat - A goddess of escorting Ra
Urit-em-sekhemu-s - Goddess of the fourth hour
Urit-en-kru - A lioness headed hippopatomus goddess
Urit-hekau - A spell casting goddess
Urit-hekau - Goddess of Upper Egypt
Urti-hethati - Goddess of Anu
Male or female
Medjed - A minor god from the Book of the Dead. "
Neb au-t-ab - A god or goddess in the Tuat (needs additional citation for verification)
Netrit fent - An axe god or goddess (needs additional citation for verification)
Groups of deities
The Aai - 3 guardian deities in the ninth division of Tuat; they are Ab-ta, Anhefta, and Ermen-ta
The Cavern deities - Many underworld deities charged with punishing the damned souls by beheading and devouring them.
The Ennead - An extended family of nine deities produced by Atum during the creation of the world. The Ennead usually consisted of Atum, his children Shu and Tefnut, their children Geb and Nut, and their children Osiris, Isis, Set, and Nephthys.
The four sons of Horus - Four gods who protected the mummified body, particularly the internal organs in canopic jars.
The Gate deities - Many dangerous guardian deities at the gates of the underworld (flanked by divine Doorkeepers and Heralds), to be ingratiated by spells and knowing their names.
The Hemsut (or Hemuset) - Protective goddesses of Fate, destiny, and of the creation sprung from the primordial abyss; daughters of Ptah, linked to the concept of ka
The Her-Hequi - 4 deities in the fifth division of Tuat
The Hours of the day deities - 12 divine embodiments of each hour of the day: partly major deities (1st: Maat, 7th: Horus) and partly lesser known ones (12th: "The One Who Gives Protection In The Twilight").
The Hours of the night deities - 12 goddesses of each hour of the night, wearing a five-pointed star on their heads.
The 42 judges of Maat - 42 deities including Osiris who judged the souls of the dead in the afterlife
The Khnemiu - 4 deities wearing red crowns in the eleventh division of Tuat
The Ogdoad - A set of eight gods who personified the chaos that existed before creation. The Ogdoad commonly consisted of Amun, Amunet, Nu, Naunet, Heh, Hauhet, Kuk, and Kauket.
The Renniu - 4 bearded gods in the eleventh division of Tuat
The Setheniu-Tep - 4 deities wearing white crowns in the eleventh division of Tuat
The Souls of Pe and Nekhen - A set of gods personifying the predynastic rulers of Upper and Lower Egypt.