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Thoth, or Djehuti as he was known to the Egyptians, was one of the most important gods in ancient Egyptian religion. He was the god of wisdom, magic, writing, and science. He was also the scribe of the gods, and he was responsible for recording the events of the world.Thoth was often depicted as a man with the head of an ibis or a baboon. His feminine counterpart was Seshat, and his wife was Ma'at.Myths and LegendsThoth was a popular figure in Egyptian mythology. He was often featured in stories about the creation of the world and the afterlife.One of the most famous myths about Thoth is the s...