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Bad News for Historians – New Discoveries about Merneith Challenge Traditional Concepts of Pharaonic Power – Nothing is as We Thought
One thing that sets her apart? She wasn’t linked to the iconic Horus Falcon—the classic pharaonic stamp of approval. This ...
Live Science3d
Ancient Egypt: Facts about the ancient civilization known for its pyramids, mummies and pharaohs
a written short-form script Ancient Egypt's gods: Osiris (the god of the underworld who was resurrected), Amun-Ra (the god of the sun), Isis (the goddess of healing and magic), Horus (a falcon ...
Greek Reporter3d
A Total Solar Eclipse in Ancient Egypt May Have Been the Reason Sun Worship Ended
New research says that a rare solar eclipse in 2471 B.C. may have sparked ancient Egypt's surprising shift away from sun ...
BBC5y
Nine cult Ancient Egyptian figures that pop up everywhere
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. The symbol of the Eye of Horus – also called the ...
Greek Reporter6d
When and Why Did Hieroglyphs Stop Being Used in Ancient Egypt?
The Graffito of Esmet-Akhom in the temple of Philae is the last known use of hieroglyphs in ancient Egypt, but why did they stop being used?
The Daily Galaxy on MSN6d
Ancient Eclipse May Have Triggered A Shift In Egypt’s Sun Cult
A rare total solar eclipse that darkened the skies of ancient Egypt in 2471 B.C. may have played a role in a remarkable ...