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Browse our list of 35 ancient Egyptian gods and goddesses to learn about their special powers and duties.
14 Απρ 2016 · There were over 2,000 deities in the Egyptian pantheon, many whose names are well known - Isis, Osiris, Horus, Amun, Ra, Hathor, Bastet, Thoth, Anubis, and Ptah among others - but many more less so who were also important.
14 Ιαν 2024 · Ancient Egypt’s healthcare system, described as “advanced and successful” by researchers Rosalie David and Roger Forshaw in their new book, “Medicine and Healing Practices in Ancient Egypt,” offers a unique perspective on the practices that thrived in the land of the pharaohs over three millennia.
16 Νοε 2018 · This picture shows Isis on a birthing stool, The ancient Egyptians thought that gods, demons, and spirits played a key role in causing diseases. Doctors believed that spirits blocked channels in...
25 Νοε 2022 · Healers and care providers were essential to the Egyptian medical system, and offered a wide range of treatment methods. Certain types of healthcare, training, and practice developed simultaneously in various locations including temples, palaces, towns, and villages, battlefields, and building sites.
The ancient Egyptians worshiped several gods connected to health and healing, such as Sekhmet (goddess of disease and healing), Thoth (god of knowledge and medicine), and Imhotep (a deified physician and the patron of medicine).
Most had a principle association (for example, with the sun or the underworld) and form. But these could change over time as gods rose and fell in importance and evolved in ways that corresponded to developments in Egyptian society. Here are a few of the most important deities to know.
