Thoth is the god of wisdom, writing and language. He also the record-keeper and adviser for the gods. The origin of Thoth is relatively unknown, some stories say that he is self created while others say that he is the son of Ra.
Thoth plays an important in the underworld, for he questions the souls of the dead before they are finally judged. Besides that, Thoth was credited with the invention of hieroglyphics and the Egyptian language.
