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- 1. Her name means "glory of the father" in Greek. She is known as one of the greatest beauties ever to live, having charmed many with her musical voice and conversation skills. It is said that all of history would have unfolded differently had even her nose been longer or shorter.
- 4. The jackal-headed god of the dead and embalming from Egyptian myth. He weighs the hearts of the dead to determine their final destination. He is also said to govern the technique of mummification.
- 6. The Egyptian god of the moon. Often portrayed as a mummy with two long braids of hair, he is said to be a reincarnation of the moon itself and holds possession over what's known as the moon ship. He also acts as a companion to the Pharaoh's shadow. Hieroglyphics found in Unas' pyramid depict him as a god who prepares meals for an oppressive, god-devouring king.
- 8. An almighty god of Egyptian lore with the head of a baboon. He stands opposite of Seth, the god of evil, and sides with Osiris and Isis, the gods of good.
- 10. God of the dead in Egyptian lore. His consort is Isis, and his son is Horus. He was once the god of vegetation, and once ruled Egypt after the sun god Ra, but was murdered by his brother Seth. Thanks to Isis' work, he was resurrected from the dead and became king of the underworld. He was not feared, but rather worshipped as a god who brings eternal happiness in the afterlife.
- 11. The Egyptian god of the desert, chaos and evil. He murdered his brother, Osiris, and tried to become chief god, but he was castrated by Osiris' son, Horus.
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- 2. An Egyptian creature with the head of a crocodile, the front legs of a lion, and the hind legs of a hippopotamus. When humans die, their heart is weighed at the court of Osiris, deciding their fate. If the scales tip towards the heart, it is given to him to eat. Those whose hearts are eaten cannot continue their journey toward immortality.
- 3. A bull god and herald of Ptah in Egyptian lore. He was worshipped in the Memphis region. He was conceived by a ray from the heavens. He is said to have 29 distinct features, such as a white triangle on his forehead, a pattern that resembles a vulture, and so forth.
- 5. The mother goddess of Egypt. She is wife and sister to Osiris, god of the underworld. Known for her powerful magic, she could perform miracles such as raising her husband from the dead. As the patron goddess of the dead, her image can be found at many burial sites.
- 7. The Egyptian goddess of fertility. She is also the goddess of love, motherhood, and joy. She is depicted as a cow with the disc of the sun between her horns, or as a horned woman holding the disc of the sun.
- 9. An ancient god of Egypt known for having the sun and moon as his watchful eyes. He was revered by some as the principal god, most likely due to his association with the celestial bodies above. Myth often depicts him as a hawk or a falcon.