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Thoth is an ancient Egyptian god associated with wisdom, knowledge, writing, and the moon, typically shown in art as a man with the head of an ibis or baboon. He matters as a central figure in Egyptian religion and culture, representing intellectual and creative pursuits that were vital to ancient Egyptian civilization.
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Key facts
- Deity.type
- Egyptian
- Deity.name
- Thoth
- Deity.hiero
- G26-t:Z4-A40 or D-H-w-t:Z4-R8
- Deity.image
- Thoth.svg
- Deity.image_upright
- 1.0
- Deity.alt
- Thoth
- Deity.caption
- Thoth, in one of his forms as an ibis-headed man
- Deity.cult_center
- Hermopolis
- Deity.symbol
- Ibis, moon disk, papyrus scroll, reed pens, writing palette, stylus, baboon, scales
- Deity.consort
- Maat, Seshat, Nehmetawy
- Deity.offspring
- Seshat
- Deity.Greek_equivalent
- Hermes
- Deity.Roman_equivalent
- Mercury
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- lunar deity
- Part of
- Egyptian mythology
- Gender
- male
- Spouse
- Nehmetawy
- Field of work
- Egyptian mythology
- Image
- Thoth.svg
- Said to be same as
- Hermes
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- Commons category
- Thoth
- topic's main category
- Category:Thoth
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- worshipped by
- Ancient Egypt
- different from
- Thout
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Article · Deutsch
Thot, eigentlich Djehuti, gräzisiert zu Θοθ Thoth, auch Tehut, Tahuti, koptisch Thout, arabisch تُحوت Tahut ist in der ägyptischen Mythologie der ibisköpfige oder paviangestaltige Gott des Mondes, der Magie, der Wissenschaft, der Schreiber, der Weisheit und des Kalenders. In den Pyramidentexten galt Thot als Gott des Westens. Gleichzeitig war Thot, bzw. Djehuti im alten Ägypten auch der Name eines Festes und des ersten Monats im Verwaltungskalender und als Ḏḥwtyt, bzw. ḏḥwtt des dreizehnten, also interkalaren Monats im Mondkalender.
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