A deep dive into the Egyptian gods and goddesses (their characteristics, myths, and symbols) who held significant sway over the lives of ancient Egyptians.
Archaeologists excavating the Karnak temple complex in Luxor, Egypt, were in for a dazzling surprise when they turned up a clutch of gold jewelry and ornaments. The mission was undertaken by the ...
Built to honor Amon-Re (ancient Egypt's sun god) and the female pharaoh Hatshepsut (who was believed to have descended from Amon-Re), the Temple of Hatshepsut stands out for its grand architecture ...
Delving into the many charismatic goddesses and gods of the ancient world is one reason Egypt is a magnet for ... Nile river ships and one is called Hathor, it seems a good omen.
A unique opportunity to test ancient Egyptian perfumes is underway in an exhibition at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo’s Tahrir ...
He is often overlooked among the vast lists of ancient Egyptian deities because he was ... duty of the chief lector priest was to manage his temple’s collection of religious and magical documents.
King Thutmose II was the 4th Pharaoh of the 18th Dynasty of Egypt and it is believed that he reigned for ... When archaeologists excavated the temple in the 19th century, Egyptologist Ian Shaw writes, ...
A team of Egyptian and French archaeologists has uncovered a collection of ancient jewelry and amulets at the Karnak temple complex in Egypt shedding new light on craftsmanship and religious practices ...