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a few gods who did not suffer this
fusion. Ptah is one of them, as he
was one of the creator gods. The
other is Osiris, whose legend was too
popular. Atum-Ra never displaced
other gods, who were worshipped
in his sanctuary. We are able to see
Atum-Ra is the a very important this with the case of Hathor, who
god of Egyptian gods. However was spared mercy from her deeds as
other gods suffered their loss of Sekhmet. Atum-Ra is represented
name due to their assimilations with in human form with two crowns on
Ra. Appearances of other divinities his head, or of a lion to symbolize
such as Amon-Ra and Sobek-Ra are the power of the god. We find him
examples of such gods. There were not only in these forms, but many