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Egypt

Published on Nov 25, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

EGYPT

Apis Bull

  • Most important of all animals
  • The bull is worshipped until it dies and a new one
  • is found
Photo by Prof. Mortel

BENNU

  • Deity linked to creation and rebirth
  • The ba of Ra

APEP

  • Deity of darkness and chaos
  • Enemy of Ra

GRIFFIN

  • Lion/eagle creature
  • In Greek and Egyptian stories

HIERACOSPHINX

  • Griffin-like chimera
  • Found in Egyptian architecture

SERPOPARD

  • Serpent/leopard cross

URAEUS

  • Upright cobra
  • Symbol for some gods and goddesses
Photo by mharrsch