The figure often depicted as the transformative god in ancient Egyptian mythology is Osiris. He embodies the cycle of life, death, and resurrection, symbolizing regeneration and the afterlife. As the god of the underworld, Osiris plays a crucial role in the myth of Judgment, where the souls of the deceased are evaluated for entrance into the afterlife. His mythology illustrates the deep connection between life and death in ancient Egyptian spirituality, mirroring the agricultural cycles of the Nile and reaffirming the notion of everlasting life through transformation.