Articles related to "Horus"
Moon Folktales
A look at some of the moon folktales that have been told in different cultures.
• moon folktales
• moon folklore
• gambia folktales
• oto folktales
• eyes of horus
Myths-Part 1:Religious
This article gives a brief summary of what a myth is and recounts a well known religious one.
• myth
• ancient egypt
• ra
• sekhmet
• god
The Crocodile God, Sobek
Sobek was most popular in the city of Arsinoe. In fact, the Greeks renamed the city Crocodilopolis. Ancient Egyptians would keep crocodiles in pools and temples.
• sobek
• egypt
• gods
• goddesses
• god
What is a Pharaoh?
Definition of the glossary term Pharaoh
• pharaoh
• egypt
• horus
• christianity
• islam
Images of the Egyptian Goddess Nut
Who was the Egyptian Goddess Nut, and why were depictions of her unique in Egyptian art? Why was her image used on coffin sarcophagi?
• egyptian goddess nut
• nut
• egypt
• egyptian gods
• egyptian art
Meanings of Jewelry Charm Symbols
Still a very popular form of jewelry, charms are invocative when they create a mini-history of the wearer. Find out the historical background of some popular charms
• charms
• egyptian amulets
• scarab beetle
• ankh
• eye of horus
Seth
Meet the ancient Egyptian god of evil and chaos SETH!
• egyptian mythology
• seth
• osiris
• isis
• horus
Temples
This article discusses ancient Egyptian temples. Find out why they were built, what they contained, and how priests cared for the statue of the god or goddess in the temple.
• ancient egypt
• ancient egypt for kids
• jodee redmond
• pharoah
• temple
The Legend of Osiris
The first in a series on the Egyptian goddess, Isis. The Legend of Osiris represents her well as a devoted mother and loving wife.
• isis
• osiris
• egyptian
• egypt
• tribunal
The Pagan Origins of Hinduism
The early Vedic society was pagan. When Hinduism evolved into a monotheistic religion, it did not eradicate its Pagan origins but incorporated them into its wider context
• pagan
• hinduism
• hindu
• vedic
• india
Thoth
Meet the ancient Egyptian scribe god THOTH!
• egypt
• egyptian mythology
• thoth
• moon
• scribe
Egypt -Nile Cruising
Nile Cruising is a luxurious way to travel and surprisingly economical. By combining transport and accommodation you can get very good value for your money.
• middle east
• egypt
• rivernile cruising
• luxor to aswan
• mississippi paddle steamers
Egypt Nile Cruising Aswan
Part two of a series on Nile Cruising from Luxor to Aswan and returning to Explore Ancient Thebes.
• nile cruising
• luxor to aswan
• ancient thebes
• kom ombo
• dedicated to horus the elder and the crocodile god
Egyptology at Stonehenge
Egyptology at Stonehenge is maybe about some cultural travellers that never was so stupid that they stopped to ask questions. Or mayby its about Egyptology and Egyptologists, I don't know - maybe best to read and find out?
• egyptology
• stonehenge
• eiffel tower
• great wall
• china
Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs
"Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs" successfully describes Eighteenth Dynasty Egyptian history, culture and art during a period of major religious upheaval.
• traveling art museum exhibitions
• tutankhamun
• golden age of pharaohs
• egyptian art
• akhenaten