"It is always difficult to establish if the eclipses were seen in the ancient past as bad omens or good omens." ...

The Gods and Symbols of Ancient Egypt by M Lurker; second edition revised by PA Clayton (London, 1981) The Cult of Ra: Sun Worship in Ancient Egypt by S Quirke (London, 2001) The Gods of Egypt by ...

If you're drawn to ancient Egyptian tattoos ... challenges or are seeking a fresh start, a symbol of resilience and renewal. Ra, the sun god, is depicted with a radiant sun disk atop his head ...

Shepseskaf's decision to build a mastaba instead of a pyramid has puzzled archaeologists for centuries, as it marked a ...

The symbols they used were called hieroglyphs, which comes from a Greek word meaning ‘sacred carving’. The ancient Egyptians believed that hieroglyphs had been invented by the gods.

An astronomical event may have marked the end of one of the most emblematic dynasties of ancient Egypt. A total solar eclipse ...