Egyptian gods and goddesses - North Leigh C of E Primary

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EGYPTIAN GODS AND
GODDESSES
By Abigail firmin.
INFORMATION
 Egyptians believed in gods and goddesses. Even though
they had a pharaoh, gods and goddesses were they ones that
they bowed down to. Priests especially believed in them as the
priests were very religious ,they were very protective over gods
and goddesses and if anybody said a word of wrong doing
about them then the priests would do something about it.
SESHAT
Seshat was an Egyptian goddess. She was the goddess of
writing and measurement. The Egyptians believed that she
wore a star headdress.
This is her.
This is her headdress
HAPY
 Hapy was the god of inundation. This was a very important role as
the egyptians believed that he was the one that took control of the
floods.
 The floods were very important because they bought all of the soil
(that egyptians planted their crops in)to the side of the river Nile.