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title: Set
author: Elizaveta Gubanova
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11437/set/
format: machine-readable-alternate
license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Set

_Authored by Elizaveta Gubanova_

## Image File

[![Set](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/11437.png)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/11437.png)

## Image Caption

This is an artist's impression of Set, also known as [Seth](https://www.worldhistory.org/Set_(Egyptian_God)/) and Suetekh. He was the [Egyptian](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Egyptian/) [god](https://www.worldhistory.org/God/) of [war](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/War/), chaos and storms, brother of [Osiris](https://www.worldhistory.org/osiris/), [Isis](https://www.worldhistory.org/isis/), and [Horus](https://www.worldhistory.org/Horus/) the Elder, uncle to Horus the Younger, and brother-husband to [Nephthys](https://www.worldhistory.org/Nephthys/).

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## Cite This Work

### APA
Gubanova, E. (2019, November 07). Set. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11437/set/>
### Chicago
Gubanova, Elizaveta. "Set." *World History Encyclopedia*, November 07, 2019. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11437/set/>.
### MLA
Gubanova, Elizaveta. "Set." *World History Encyclopedia*, 07 Nov 2019, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11437/set/>.

## License & Copyright

Original image by **Elizaveta Gubanova**. Submitted by [Marion Wadowski](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/marion.wadowski/ "User Page: Marion Wadowski"), published on 07 November 2019. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon this content non-commercially, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.