In this lesson from a unit on Egyptian Mythology, students read Egyptian Mythology stories, match pictures with names of Egyptian characters, research the Egyptian cat goddess Bastet and create an avartar for it, research and prepare to...

Choose Isis from the list of Egyptian gods and goddesses on the left. The site includes a picture and some information on the goddess. There is also a link that takes you to a page that tells the Myth of Osiris.

Explore ancient Egyptian culture, people, and myths. Discover tales of Osiris, Seth, and Isis. Write a myth with author Jane Yolen. Flash Plug-in only required on brainstorming link.

Click the names on the left for descriptions of characters, places, and articles associated with Egyptian mythology. Some descriptions are lengthy and contain pictures and/or hieroglyphs.

This statue depicts Osiris and Isis seated on a throne. Osiris is wearing the Atef crown and holding the flail and crook. Isis sits beside him wearing a three-part wig decorated with a sun disk between two cow horns.

Isis was the Divine and Protective Mother. She was the wife and sister of Osiris, and his partner on the throne of Egypt. After the death of Osiris, she collected his torn body and resurrected him with her magical power. Isis gave birth...

Osiris was believed to be the king of Egypt in prehistoric times. His brother Seth had him killed. Isis, wife of Osiris, searched Egypt for his body parts and resurrected him in the Otherworld.

The beautiful painted statue represents the goddess Isis standing, and wearing the white headdress called the khat ornamented with a red headband. She is stretching out her arms to protect the invisible body of her husband, the god Osiris.

This statue represents Isis kneeling and holding on her lap a small figure of the mummy of Osiris on a rectangular tablet.

This lintel, or overhead beam or stone, depicts King Taharqa before Amun-Re, Horus, and the Divine Adorer Amunirdis. King Shabaka is also shown standing in front of Osiris and Isis.

Illustrated overviews of ten gods and goddesses worshipped by the ancient Egyptians.

Articles on 28 Egyptian gods and goddesses--includes the deity's symbols and manner of representation.

Harpocrates was Horus, the child, the son of Isis and Osiris.

This small piece of jewelry, which is 7cm long, is falcon-shaped to represent the god Horus, son of Isis and Osiris.

Students can take a virtual tour of a collection of Egyptian artifacts, visit the sites of numerous archaeological expeditions, and learn a tremendous amount about the complex gods and goddesses of the Egyptian religion.

A bronze statuette of the holy trinity, depicts Osiris in the center, on his right is Isis and on his left Harpocrates. Osiris wears the Atef crown and carries the crook scepter and the flail. Isis is wearing her crown with the sun disk...

The lid of this white marble jar depicts the head of the god Osiris, while the body is in the shape of the canopic jars that contain the viscera of the deceased. The body of the jar is decorated with a high relief of Harpocrates and Isis.

The arched stela, an upright stone with a sculpted surface, is inscribed with the names of two owners. One scene depicts the male owner worshiping Osiris, Horus, and Isis, while another scene shows the deceased worshiping Horus.

Ramesses III as Osiris, between the goddesses Nephthys and Isis.

This funerary stela belonged to the soldier, Iniwy, who lived during the New Kingdom. It is divided into three registers; in the first one, the owner of the stela and his son are presenting offerings to Osiris and his consort Isis. The...