Like Ra, he had the head of a falcon ... The Eye of Horus became one of the most important symbols in Ancient Egypt. As an amulet it was thought to fight off evil, danger and disease.

According to Egyptian legend, the goddess Sekhmet was created by Ra, who wanted her to destroy humans who were disobedient to his rule. But Sekhmet had such uncontrollable bloodlust that she almost ...

Read about the Egyptian zodiac signs and delve a little deeper into your natural personality, life purpose, and destiny. That ...

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Evidence preserved in papyri and graffiti indicate ancient Greek and Roman tourists visited Egypt to admire the Egyptian civilization.

The solar alignment occurs on February 22 and October 22 each year, which are days associated with the agricultural and ...

sun god Ra and Anhur, the Egyptian god of war. In a 2018 documentary, creative director Cory Barlog revealed that developers had toyed with the idea of setting the game in ancient Egypt before ...

An ancient temple that belonged to an Old Testament ... According to Egyptian officials, Ramesses II built the temple to honor Amun-Ra, the Egyptian god of the air, the sun and creation.

Egyptian officials announced Tuesday the discovery of the tomb of King Thutmose II, the last of the lost tombs of the kings of ancient Egypt's Eighteenth Dynasty, which reigned for over two ...