ANCIENT EGYPTIAN FACTS

Egyptian Goddess Isis Facts

Row of columns at the Temple of Isis at Philae
The Temple of Isis at Philae in Egypt

Introduction - Goddess Isis

One of the most famous gods of ancient Egypt was Isis. This important goddess, who is prominent in the myths and legends of Egyptian Mythology, was one of their most important gods. This ancient civilization built numerous temples to honor her. Like many ancient gods of Egypt her role changed throughout the centuries and varied based on region. The below list of facts, written for both kids and adults, provides a short description of this goddess. This information includes where she was worshiped, what powers she was believed to have, and how she was depicted. Some of this information may only be relevant for certain times in ancient history or for particular regions of the ancient world.

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