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Ennead

In Egyptian mythology, the Ennead were the nine most important gods and goddesses. They were: Atum, Isis, Nepthythys[?], Nuit, Osiris,Seb,Set, Shu and Tefnut.

The word is also used to describe the meetings of the gods.

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