Ancient Egyptian Gods and Goddesses Explained | Facts for Children

This educational video for kids is perfect for giving an introduction into the Gods and Goddesses of Ancient Egypt. It's packed with loads of handy information about the main ancient Egyptian Gods and goddesses, including Ra, Anubis, Osiris and Sekhmet.

Not only will these Egyptian Gods' names and pictures give children an insight into how these deities were depicted, but each slide in this engaging video describes what each God was said to do or represent. 𓂀

For example, Anubis was the god of the dead. This also made him the god of mummification and care of the dead.

How many gods did Egypt have? There were more than 2000 gods and goddesses in ancient Egypt?

The ancient Egyptian religion was a complex system of polytheistic beliefs and rituals that formed an integral part of ancient Egyptian culture. 🇪🇬

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0:00 What did the gods and goddesses of ancient Egypt represent?
0:28 Ra - God of the sun
0:53 Anubis - God of the dead and the process of embalming
1:13 Nut and Geb - God and goddess of the sky and the earth
1:42 Isis - Goddess of protecting the needy
2:15 Osiris - God of the dead and the underworld
2:28 Horus - God of the sky
2:52 Sekhmet - Goddess of war
3:10 Thoth - God of writing and knowledge
3:22 Set - God of chaos, the desert and storms
3:46 Hathor - Goddess of beauty, women and love
4:02 Bastet - Cat Goddess
4:18 Who is the most powerful Egyptian god or goddess?