Thoth is an ancient Egyptian god of wisdom, writing, and knowledge. He is often depicted with the head of an ibis, a sacred bird in ancient Egypt. In mythology, Thoth was the inventor of writing, the messenger of the gods, and the recorder of history. He was believed to have taken on various roles throughout history, including that of a judge and protector of the dead. Some synonyms for Thoth include Djehuty, Tahuti, and A'an. These names correspond to different aspects of the god's various roles and attributes. Thoth remains a fascinating figure in Egyptian mythology and continues to captivate scholars and enthusiasts alike.