The oldest representation of the night sky and our Milky Way galaxy was found in an Egyptian sarcophagus, revealing ancient ...

The Eye of Horus, an omnipresent symbol in Ancient Egypt, is often associated with amulets and burials, carrying a spiritual ...

It is commonly believed that the Romans copied the Greek pantheon, merely changing the names of the gods. In reality, it wasn ...

The temple was dedicated to the creator god Khnum, his family, and the goddess Neith ... subjects for Egyptian temples. One part of the ceiling features depictions of moon deities standing ...

the loss and restoration of his eye was a mythical explanation for the phases of the moon. Compared to many Egyptian gods and goddesses, how Isis came to be isn’t clear. Isis isn’t associated ...

Once upon a time, so long ago it no longer matters how long ago, the feminine figure of the goddess ruled mythology ... it becomes the Madonna. In Egyptian symbology, Isis represents the throne ...

With many local and national gods, Egyptian religion was a natural ... both of fertility and the underworld, and his wife, Isis, was the goddess in charge of funeral rites. Anubis, often pictured ...

One of Cleopatra’s Needles, a 224-ton Egyptian obelisk enveloped in hieroglyphs ... the monuments for a temple dedicated to the goddess Isis on Philae Island. This marked the end for ...

also links back not only to the mythology itself but also to the goddess Isis. The ibis is an Egyptian bird that was "believed to be a manifestation" of the moon god Toth, and Toth helped none other ...