Beneath the temple were tunnels that held the coffins of Apis bulls, worshiped as incarnations of Ptah ... such Egyptian customs may have been the ease of making a personal plea to the gods ...

But Cleopatra was not the only ancient Egyptian female ruler of that ... Stone as the “living image of [the god] Amun” and “beloved of Ptah.” Llewellyn-Jones imagines Cleopatra I arriving ...

Typhon, or Typhoeus as he was also called, was a monstrous, serpentine creature with a hundred heads that could shoot fire ...

Archaeologists in Jordan have documented a carved inscription bearing the name of Ramesses III, an Egyptian pharaoh who ...

But what is the Eye of Horus and what did it mean to the ancient Egyptians? According to Egyptian mythology, Horus was the ...

But more than a century later, a researcher has presented a new theory about the clay artifacts: They were part of a funerary ritual dedicated to Osiris, the ancient Egyptian god of the afterlife.

On an Egyptian desert rock ridge west of Alexandria and between the Mediterranean sea and Lake Mariout is Kom el-Nugus, an ...

These messages were intended for the Egyptian elite who could understand these special symbols, considered a sacred language related to the gods, he said. Dr. Pelletier revealed one enigmatic phrase ...

The number of Parikramas we do, depends on the Gods we are doing it for. In some cases, the devotee only has to take one round around the deity, sometimes they have to take 7, and sometimes even 100.

Omar Chakil's stone furniture collection was designed to reference ancient Egyptian gods His 17-piece Transcendence series is currently on show at Galerie Gastou during trade fair PAD Paris.