The Ancient Egyptian civilization is known for its history and the gods worshipped by its people. These gods are usually symbolized by animals, and some even have more than one symbolic animal. Although animals are often associated with the Egyptian gods, these animals only serve as symbols of a specific god. Ancient Egyptians believed that the gods could inhabit the bodies of animals, thus considering these animals as reincarnations of the gods.

"Therefore, there are many sacred animals in Egypt because they are considered as manifestations or sacrifices of gods. Here are 6 animals that were revered by the ancient Egyptian gods, summarized from various sources, on Thursday (30\/06\/2024)."

"People in Egypt believe that Bastet can embody in the body of a cat, and she is often depicted with the head of a cat and the body of a female human. Bastet symbolizes pleasure, good health, and protection in Ancient Egyptian society."

"ia dikenal sebagai penjaga keadilan dan ketertiban di antara dewa-dewa Mesir, sering menyelesaikan masalah dan konflik. Hapi adalah dewa banjir tahunan Sungai Nil yang melambangkan kesuburan dan kemakmuran Bumi. Seperti Thoth, Hapi juga dikaitkan dengan babun, sering digambarkan dengan kepala babun. Selain itu, Hapi dianggap sebagai dewa dunia bawah, yang melindungi roh-roh orang yang sudah meninggal."

Although many believe that female members of the Ogdoad, including goddesses like Naunet and Amunet, the classification of these Egyptian gods can vary. Generally, female members of the Ogdoad are often depicted with serpent heads in ancient texts. One of the most famous goddesses is Buto, also known as Wadjet, who is the goddess of the cobra serpent symbolizing all serpents in the Egyptian pantheon.

Each of them represents dark and turbulent water, darkness and night, as well as air in Ancient Egyptian mythology. On the other hand, the goddess Heket, who also has a frog's head, is the goddess of birth and fertility in Ancient Egyptian belief.

"Tefnut is also depicted as having a female body and a lioness head, as the goddess of moisture and rain. Although Mut is usually portrayed as a human woman, sometimes she has a lioness head, especially in her relationship with other Egyptian gods like Sekhmet and Bastet. Mut is also known as the goddess of the sky and mother, as she gives birth to everything alongside Amun-Ra. Lastly, Astarte, the goddess of love and war, is often associated with lions, bees, and doves."