There's something about ancient civilizations that fascinates us even thousands of years later. Their architecture, ...
Horus, the falcon-headed god, embodied the sky, war, and divine kingship in ancient Egypt. His battle against Set and his role as protector of pharaohs made him one of the most revered gods in history ...
Long before Cleopatra and Hatshepsut, Ankhnespepy II amassed unprecedented political and religious power. Here's how.
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 ...
During a turbulent period in ancient Egypt, common people turned to animal mummies to petition the gods, inspiring the rise of a massive religious industry A shrew mummy (top), found at an animal ...
Ismaily: Abdallah Gamal – Mohamed Ammar, Mohamed Ehab (Omar El-Ot 46), Abdallah Mohamed, Ibrahim El Nagaawy – Ibrahim Abdel-Aal (Abdel-Rahman El Dah 46), Mohamed Abdel-Samea, Mohamed Samir, Eric ...
Ahly: Mohamed El-Shenawy - Mohamed Hani, Ahmed Ramadan (Mostafa El-Esh 62), Yasser Ibrahim, Ahmed ‘Koka’ Nabil - Achraf Bencharki (Nejc Gradišar 85), Mohamed Ben Romdhane, Marwan Attia, Taher Mohamed ...
Ancient Egyptians regularly mummified crocodiles in elaborate ceremonies in dedication to their crocodile god Sobek. A study of one of these crocodiles reveals details about the animal’s death and the ...