Sobek, crocodile-headed god of the Nile; Sekhmet, leonine goddess of war; Anubis, jackal god of the underworld; and Hathor, mother goddess with a cow’s horns: The ancient Egyptian pantheon of gods was ...
This video explores Egyptian mythology by explaining the origins of the gods, beginning with Atum and Ra, followed by the divine family line of Shu, Tefnut, Geb, Nut, Osiris, Isis, Set, and Horus. It ...
Horus wasn’t just a god—he was a political system. Pharaohs ruled by claiming to embody him. His myths justified inheritance, hierarchy, and obedience. Violence was framed as necessary, rebellion as ...
This month, the wisdom handed down by the land of Egypt leads the way. For wider guidance and existence in the realm of dreams and emotions, you have the benevolent forces of Ra and Isis always beside ...
Two monumental pylons form the entryway to the temple of Isis at Philae, which was built by the pharaoh Ptolemy II beginning around 260 B.C. Reliefs on this pylon depict the pharaoh Ptolemy XII ...
In the Egyptian city of Esna, a highly decorated entrance hall completed during the mid-third century a.d. is the only surviving part of a temple dedicated to the creator god Khnum. Some 100 major ...
Learning doesn’t always mean flipping through heavy textbooks or sitting in a long lecture. Sometimes, it just takes ...
IF you were born in the 20th or 21st century, Jan. 1 feels “natural.” We count down, watch fireworks, exchange greetings and wake up believing something important has changed at midnight. But have you ...
There’s a lot of anxiety about artificial intelligence invading Hollywood; the general mood there right now could be called “doom and gloom.” But speculation about a future where A.I. actors perform A ...