The four sons of Horus were a group of four deities in ancient Egyptian religion who were believed to protect deceased people in the afterlife. Beginning...

a manifestation of Horus in life and Osiris in death. The most commonly encountered family relationship describes Horus as the son of Isis and Osiris...

were often in the form of human heads. By the Nineteenth Dynasty each of the four lids depicted one of the four sons of Horus, actings as guardians for...

Omnibus edition of the four-volume Horus Heresy art book series (2004–06); it outlines the entire Horus Heresy in art and prose. As of February 2013[update]...

even more closely linked with Horus as the deity Min-Horus. By the New Kingdom he was also fused with Amun in the form of Min-Amun, who was also the serpent...

between Horus and Set, over the Egyptian throne, recommending that Horus rule. A great festival, called the Feast of Lamps, was held annually in honor of Neith...

of the four sons of Horus Imset, one of the four sons of Horus Kherty Egyptian earth god Medjed, an unusual looking god mentioned in the Book of the Dead...

Isis, Set, Nephthys, and, in some versions, Horus the Elder. She was also the great-grandmother of Horus the Younger. Alongside her father, brother, children...

embalmers and of the canopic jar associated with venom—the jar of the intestine—which was deified later as Qebehsenuef, one of the four sons of Horus. As the...

spitting. Shu was the father of Nut and Geb and grandfather of Osiris, Isis, Set, and Nephthys. His great-grandsons are Horus and Anubis. As the air, Shu...

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to restore her husband, allowing the pair to conceive Horus. Following a battle between Horus and Set, Thoth offers counsel and provides wisdom. Thoth...

Beasts Four Living Creatures Four sons of Horus Four Stags (Norse mythology) Four Symbols Four temperaments Guardians of the directions Lokapala Royal...

Nehebkau of primeval times.[citation needed] Geb also often occurs as a primeval divine king of Egypt from whom his son Osiris and his grandson Horus inherited...

as she was a goddess of the last moments of birth. As the birth of Horus became more intimately associated with the resurrection of Osiris, so Heqet's role...

as Horus, Upon the celestial sledge of the Opener of the Ways" [Pyramid Texts §§796-799 (Sethe)] Wilfong, Terry G. "Death Dogs: The Jackal Gods of Ancient...

and husband of Isis, and brother of Set, Nephthys, and Horus the Elder, with Horus the Younger being considered his posthumously begotten son. Through syncretism...

the elder form of Horus. In the same era, Horus was syncretized with the fertility god Min, so Isis was regarded as Min's mother. A form of Min known as...

characteristics with the sky-god Horus. At times, the two deities were merged as Ra-Horakhty, "Ra, who is Horus of the Two Horizons". When the god Amun...

symbol of childhood, a sidelock of hair, as well as the menat necklace with crook and flail. He has close links to other divine children such as Horus and...

of her character. She is also mentioned in Plutarch's notes on the central myth of Isis and Osiris. She joined the forces of order and helped Horus to...

Wepset – Wepwawet – Werethekau – Wosret Assessors of Maat – Cavern deities – Ennead – Four sons of Horus – Gate deities – Ogdoad – Theban Triad Aani – Abtu...

Thoth, Horus, Hathor, and Maat, who all appear to the dead soul as it makes its way toward judgement. In spite of the many demon-like inhabitants of the...

the embodiment of Horus. Akhenaten positioned himself as the only intermediary who could speak to Aten, emphasizing the dominance of Aten as the preeminent...

e.g., Horus (Falcon), Wadjet (cobra) and Nekhbet (vulture). Nekhbet with outstretched wings below a row of uraei, from the mortuary temple of Hatshepsut...

closely associated in ancient Egyptian religion with the Eye of Ra and the Eye of Horus symbols, each powerful protective deities. The hieroglyph for...

and Horus, adorned the Temple of Beit el-Wali of Ramesses II. In Karnak's Great Hypostyle Wall, Khnum stands beside Pharaoh Ramses II and Horus, employing...

respectively, of Upper and Lower Egypt. When linked with Horus, Montu's epithet was "Horus of the Strong Arm". Because of the association of raging bulls...

Relief of Maat in east upstairs. Temple of Edfu, Upper Egypt Depiction of the Feast of the Beautiful Meeting, the second reunion between Horus and his...