The "Eye of Horus," a depiction of a single stylized eye looking straight ahead, is found throughout ancient Egypt. The ...

The term hieroglyphics derives from the Greek meaning “sacred words”. According to ancient Egyptian belief, God Thoth was the creator of this intricate written language as well as the literary ...

Sekhmet the lioness, war god, she liked fighting ... Great statues, such forms, we revere, we adore, The ancient Egyptian gods. Thoth was often shown with the head of a baboon or an ibis (a ...

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 ...

It was restored "by the ibis-headed Thoth, the god of wisdom," Emily ... a symbol associated with ancient Egypt. According to Wilson, it's "very versatile. Very Egyptian style.

Thoth, the ibis-headed god of wisdom and healing ... and balance — central principles in ancient Egyptian philosophy. Yet another feature of interest concerning the Eye of Horus is its relation ...

Ancient Egypt (3300BC to 525BC ... They believed conception was done by the god Thoth, while Bes, another god, decided whether childbirth went smoothly. Blockages in the human "channels" were ...

Archaeologists have unearthed a 'major' Egyptian town that ... s worship of Aten the sun god and brought Egypt back to its polytheistic roots. The ancient family have a strong link to this ...

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 ...

A statue of ancient Egyptian pharaoh Akhenaten (also known ... s polytheistic tradition in favor of solely worshipping the sun god Aten — the pharaoh’s name notably means “beneficial to ...

In the Egyptian ... human condition. Ancient astrologers believed that the planet Mars had its exaltation in Capricorn. Thus, the deity personifying Mars is depicted as a war god standing atop ...