The Egyptians themselves affirm that their history began with the realm of osiris. Osiris, god-king and man is remembered as a king of immense goodness and wisdom,who taught them how to profit from damage wreaked by the floods, how to keep the destruction of the dessert perticular and with the wise Thoth taught them writing and art.Thoth was one of the deities of the Egyptian pantheon, he was often depicted as a man with the head of an ibis or a baboon, animals sacred to him.
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| The Egyptians say that it was god Thoth who taught them writing during the reign of Osiris. |
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| "Osiris...was successively god of the Nile, a life-giver, a sun-god, god of justice and love, and finally a resurrected god who ruled in the afterlife.... |
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