Thoth

The Great Measurer.
Cult Center: Eshmunen or Hermopolis.
Attributes: Thoth was a moon god who played an important role in the Osiris legend and the judgment of the dead in the Hall of Maat. Thoth was said to be mighty in knowledge and divine speech. The inventer of spoken and written language. As the lord of books he was the scribe of the gods and patron of all scribes. He is credited with inventing astronomy, geometry, and medicine. Thoth was the measurer of the earth and the counter of the stars, the keeper and recorder of all knowledge. It was Thoth who was believed to have written important religious texts such as The Book of the Dead. In this text, he appears in theHall of Maat as a scribe holding a writing reed and paletteto record the results of the weighing of the deceased’s heartagainst the feather of Maat.

Representation: A man with the head of an Ibis. An ibis or an ape. A dog faced ape. He is often seen wearing a lunar disk and cresant on his head or the Atef crown

Relations: Self conceived at the beginning of time. Husband of Maat. Brother and some times husband of Seshat.

Other Names: Tehuti.

 
The next god is Aker. 
List of Mythological Deities