 Ancient Egyptian deities are the gods and goddesses worshipped in ancient Egypt . The beliefs and rituals surrounding these gods formed the core of ancient Egyptian religion , which emerged sometime in prehistory . Deities represented natural forces and phenomena , and the Egyptians supported and appeased them through offerings and rituals so that these forces would continue to function according to maat , the natural order of the universe. Hinweis: Die Informationen unter "Namen" sind teilweise unvollständig.
This list is based on the standard Egyptian pantheon, and does not include the many local deities worshipped in Egypt. The list is also not complete, as