In 1849, archaeologists discovered 14 clay tablets with cuneiform writing in Iraq that narrate the story of the Anunnaki, meaning "Those who from heaven to Earth came." According to Zecharia Sitchin, ...

As a major port of the Roman empire, Puteoli was connected to a vast network of commerce, bringing peoples from across the ...

This sarcophagus offers an unusual perspective of the idea of death—not as an end, but as the beginning of a new path.” ...

In his study, Dr. Graur reviewed 125 images of the sky-goddess Nut (pronounced "Noot"), found among 555 ancient Egyptian coffins dating back nearly 5,000 years. Combining astronomy with Egyptology ...

Abydos was a center for the cult of the god Osiris, a synthesis of different Egyptian beliefs about death, resurrection and kingship. The modern name comes from a Greek version of the ancient ...

On either side of the tomb entrance, yellow bands once showed the pharaoh's name and images of the goddesses Isis and Nephthys ... Ancient Egyptians, Abydos was the burial place of the god ...

A newly uncovered ancient Egyptian tomb is shedding light on royalty ... city that was the final resting place of Osiris — the god of the underworld — and the preferred resting place for ...

and Nephthys. A handful of gods originating in Nubia in the south—which included Mandulis—were also the subjects of worship for the ancient Egyptians that visited the temple. The Graffito of ...

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

Burial chamber unearthed seven meters (23 feet) underground It was discovered at important ancient Egyptian city Abydos ... the sister goddesses Isis and Nephthys. "His name was in the ...