Tuesday, July 13, 2010

The Myth Of Osiris



at first there was only nun. Nun was the dark waters of chaos. Then one day a hill came out of the water. It was called Ben-Ben. Then atum, was the first man to stand on the hill. than him and his wife had two kids and then th ekids had four kids named osiris,Isis, Seth and Nephthys.Osiris was the king of the earth and Isis was the queen. Osiris was a good king and ruled over the earth for many years. Howevr his brother Setth was jealous of Osiris and wanted to be the ruler of earth. So Seth decided to kill Osiris. Osiris went to the under world and Seth became ruler of the earth. Osiris and Isis had one son called Horus. Horus battled against Seth and regained the throne. After that, Horus was the king of the earth and Osiris was the king of the underworld. Egyptians believed that Osiris gave them the gift of barley, one of their most important cropsonce he became the god of reserection.

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