Ancient Egyptian mythology held that Abydos served ... Painted scenes include depictions of the goddesses Isis and her sister Nephthys, as well as hieroglyphic texts on yellow bands.

Credit: Vania Teofilo / CC BY-SA 3.0 A mysterious Egyptian mummy known as “Bashiri” has captured ... a scene depicting the deceased lying on a bed, watched over by the goddesses Isis and Nephthys.

Egyptian archaeologists working in tandem ... Inside the chamber, researchers found elaborate carvings of the goddesses Isis and Nephthys as well as hieroglyphic inscriptions bearing the late ...

Inscriptions on both sides of the entrance to the tomb name the Egyptian goddesses Isis and Nephthys. The two were sisters and were often paired together as Isis represented birth and Nephthys death.

Before archaeologists confirmed the discovery of the tomb of Thutmose II last month, more than a century had passed since Howard Carter and a team of Egyptian ... the goddesses Isis and Nephthys ...

The entryway of the tomb was decorated with inscriptions dedicated to Isis and Nephthys, goddesses of the afterlife ... Mohamed Abdel Badie—head of the Egyptian Antiquities Sector at the ...

Children of ISIS members make beheading gestures in camp in Syria Many are worried that young people in refugee camps in Syria are at risk of being recruited by the Islamic State if they don't get ...

Archaeologists have discovered evidence of an Egyptian army where an Israelite king was killed. The discoveries at Megiddo, which inspired "Armageddon," reinforce biblical stories about King ...

It was found by an Egyptian-American team from the University ... remnants of hieroglyphic inscriptions including for the goddesses Isis and Nephthys and the faded, indecipherable vestigates ...

“Pyramid schemes” aren’t just for the wealthy. Archaeologists have long theorized that Egyptian pyramid tombs were reserved for the elite. However, analysis of skeletons belonging to ...

Archaeologists have unearthed the tomb of a yet unknown Egyptian pharaoh who ruled 3,600 ... One was of the goddesses Isis and Nephthys and the other set of yellow inscription bands once bore ...