In all illustrations of funeral ceremonies the above-mentioned figure largely. In the Book of the Dead we find that in the representations of the judgment of the dead, besides Osiris we have Anubis, both responsible for the weighing of the soul.
With the moon we find two gods connected—Thothlunus and Khons-lunus—though the connection is not a very obvious one.
Thoth is also associated with the Egyptian year, and is variously represented; all forms, however, are based upon the ibis.
For the stars generally we find a special goddess, Sesheta.
KHONS-LUNUS. THOTH-LUNUS. THE GODDESS SESHETA.
Thoth as the sacred scribe and Sesheta as the star-goddess are often represented together engaged in writing.
Associated with the phenomena of morning and evening we find the following divinities. The attributes stated are those now generally accepted. This is a subject which will occupy us in the sequel.
Isis represents the Dawn and the Twilight; she prepares the way for the Sun-god. The rising sun between Isis and Nephthys = morning.