Did the date of December 25 for Christmas really come from pagan tradition, as some modern sources claim? This article ...

Egyptian gods and goddesses were an essential part of ancient life. So much so, in fact, that there are said to be over 2,000 deities in the Egyptian pantheon. And while a select few of these ...

Surrounded by ancient amulets, the colourful 2,000-year-old tombs were found in the Behnese area, an important archaeological site in Middle Egypt. Scarabs for the gods Isis, Horus and Thoth and ...

A depiction of the unification of ancient Egypt? Or a powerful piece of propaganda for an early pharaoh? Here’s what we know ...

Set, the merciless god of darkness, has taken over the throne of Egypt and plunged the once peaceful ... Set with the aid of the powerful god Horus.

The Temple of Edfu, dedicated to the falcon-headed god Horus, is one of the most complete and striking ancient Egyptian temples. Located on the west bank of the Nile, its construction began in 237 ...

On the chest, the decorations depicted a necklace from which hung the head of a falcon - the symbol of the god Horus. Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities The remains of a cartonnage that encased a ...