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Who are the twelve Egyptian gods?
Herodotus mentions an Egyptian Dodekatheon in Book 2:
The Egyptians, they went on to affirm, first brought into use the names of the twelve gods, which the Greeks adopted from them; and first erected ...
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Most gods in Egyptian pantheons are with animal faces? [duplicate]
Why there are gods with animal faces but human bodies in Egyptian pantheons? Are they out-numbered the human-faced ones? From biological perspective human is weak in physical (body) but strong in ...
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