Collection: Egyptian Mythology

 

Egyptian Mythology Clothing: Wear the Power of Ancient Gods

Step into the mysteries of ancient Egypt with Thalira's Egyptian mythology collection. Each piece embodies the divine power of the Nile's most sacred deities, connecting modern fashion with ancient wisdom.

The Divine Pantheon: Egyptian Gods and Goddesses

Our designs honor the mighty deities who shaped the ancient world, featuring authentic sacred symbols and hieroglyphs passed down through millennia. Each symbol connects to the ancient hermetic traditions that originated in Egypt.

Major Egyptian Deities

Ra: The Sun God

Solar disk designs and falcon imagery representing divine light

Osiris: Lord of the Afterlife

Green-hued symbols of resurrection and eternal life

Horus: Sky God

The divine eye and falcon motifs

Anubis: Guardian of the Dead

Jackal imagery and weighing of the heart symbols

Mythical Creatures of Ancient Egypt

From the sacred cats of Bastet to the mighty sphinx, our collection features Egypt's most fascinating beings. For more mythological creatures, explore our Greek mythology collection or journey through our complete mythology designs.

Sacred Symbols of Egyptian Mythology

Our designs incorporate authentic Egyptian symbols and sacred geometry. Discover how these ancient patterns connect to esoteric Christian traditions and other mystical practices.

Ancient Stories in Modern Fashion

Each piece in our collection tells a story from Egypt's rich mythological tradition. Learn more about these sacred symbols in our guide to sacred symbolism.

 

FAQ's on Egyptian Mythology

What is Egyptian Mythology?

Egyptian mythology is a collection of myths, beliefs, and stories from ancient Egypt that explain the creation of the world, the gods' roles, and the afterlife.

What were some of the most important gods?

  • Ra: The sun god and creator of the world
  • Osiris: God of the underworld
  • Isis: Goddess of magic and motherhood
  • Anubis: God of death and mummification
  • Horus: God of the sky
  • Thoth: God of knowledge

View this extensive list to learn more about the gods.

How many gods did Ancient Egyptians worship?

The Ancient Egyptians believed in over 2,000 deities, with each god and goddess representing different aspects of life, nature, and supernatural forces.

How were Egyptian gods typically depicted?

Egyptian gods were often portrayed with human bodies and animal heads. These animal features symbolized the god's personality traits or powers. For example, Anubis had a jackal head, representing his connection to death and cemeteries.

What did Egyptians believe about the afterlife?

Egyptians believed in a complex afterlife journey. They practiced mummification to preserve the body, believing that the soul ('ka') needed to reunite with the body to enjoy the afterlife. They thought the god Anubis would weigh their heart against the feather of Ma'at (truth) to determine their fate.

What is the famous myth of Isis and Osiris?

This myth represents the conflict between order and disorder. Osiris was murdered by his brother Set, but his wife Isis used magic to resurrect him. Their son Horus eventually avenged his father, symbolizing the triumph of order over chaos.

How did Egyptians explain the world's creation?

According to mythology, Ra, the sun god, created the world. Each day, Ra would travel across the sky, bringing life, and each night he would journey through the underworld, symbolizing death and rebirth.

What role did temples play in Egyptian religion?

Temples were seen as houses for the gods and were central to religious life in Ancient Egypt. They served as places for worship, offerings, and ceremonies to honor deities like Ra and Amun-Ra. Pharaohs built grand temples to demonstrate their devotion and maintain divine favor.