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1. The physical form taken on by the various Egyptian gods was usually a combination of human and animal, and many were associated with one or more animal species.
2. The ancient Egyptian gods and goddesses represented aspects of the Egyptians’ natural and “supernatural” surroundings and helped them understand its many aspects.
3. The convention was to depict the animal gods with a human body and an animal head.
4. Most Egyptian gods represented one principle aspect of the world: Ra was the sun god, for example, and Nut was goddess of the sky.
5. The opposite convention was sometimes used for representations of a king, who might be portrayed with a human head and a lion’s body, as in the case of the Sphinx.
6. Among these were such very ancient figures as the cosmic gods Shu of the air, Geb of the earth, the fertility god Min, and the craftsman Ptah.
7. The god Seth, who murdered his brother Osiris, embodied the malevolent and disordered aspects of the world.
8. The characters of the gods were not clearly defined.
9. Many deities were represented only in human form.
10. Some gods were spiteful and had to be placated.
11. Sphinxes might also appear with other heads, particularly those of rams or falcons.
12. For all ancient people, the world was filled with mystery.
13. When a god was angry, she might be portrayed as a ferocious lioness; when gentle, a cat.