The excavation of two Egyptian tombs dating to the Roman period, between 29 B.C.E. and 641 C.E., just unveiled a wealth of ...

The sun and the moon, in the timeless stone we'd carve. Great statues, such forms, we revere, we adore, The ancient Egyptian gods. Thoth was often shown with the head of a baboon or an ibis (a ...

Egyptian gods and goddesses were an essential part of ancient life. So much so ... His iconography includes a mysterious animal with a curved snout and upright ears, known as the Seth animal.

Egypt arguably had one of the most complex sets of gods and goddesses. Ancient Egyptian deities covered many aspects, such as the gods of the underworld, sun, sky, earth, and more. If mythologies ...

The ancient Egyptians, who mummified a wide range of animals from cats to crocodiles, believed that rats ate the hearts of sinners on judgement day, while falcons represent the god Horus ...

Ancient Egyptians who could afford it prepared ... the Apis was closely linked to the all-powerful king. He was part animal, part god and was chosen for veneration because of his unusual set ...

In ancient Egypt ... showing just how much they were valued. In Egyptian mythology, gods and goddesses could transform into animals, but only one, Bastet, goddess of home and fertility, was ...