Thus, for example, elements of Egyptian zoomorphism are found in Christian icons: St. Christopher with the head of a dog—a descendant of Anubis. The cult of Osiris influenced Christianity, particularly the Easter rituals; likewise, the Last Judgment recalls the Egyptian judgment in the kingdom...
Archaeologists uncover an Egyptian village older than the pharaohs Skydivers participating in the festival will fly for "15 K " feet over the Giza Plateau, which houses the Great Pyramid, the oldest of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World and the only one that is still in existence. Egypt...
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In 1922,Howard Carter discovered Tut's tomb in the Valley of the Kings in Egypt.Up to now,it was the best preserved ancient Egyptian tomb ever found.In 1925,Carter found the dagger which has a gold handle and an iron blade (刀片).The blade had confused experts because iro...
Ra "Atum" God - Ancient Egyptian Gods And Goddesses - Egypt Tours Portal RA "Atum" is the great sun god. He is the personification of this mighty star and everything in Egypt including thepyramids of Giza. Ra was one of the first celestial beings who created the universe, life, and or...
She was the epitome of beauty and desire and was worshipped throughout the Greek world, and even influenced her Roman counterpart, Venus. Some believe Aphrodite might have evolved herself from the Mesopotamian goddess of love, Ishtar. She was also associated with the Egyptian goddess, Isis. ...
the harvest coincides with the visible rising of the star group known as thePleiadesbefore dawn. This simultaneous use of civil and natural calendars is characteristic ofGreekas well as Egyptian timereckoning. In the classical age and later, the months, named after festivals of the city, began ...
"Serpopard" is a modern term for a mythical animal known from Ancient Egyptian and Mesopotamian art. The word "serpopard" is a portmanteau of "serpent" and "leopard", derived from the interpretation that the creature represents a combination of the two animals, featuring the body of a leopar...
Ancient Egypt was imposed centralized rule, they possess a highly complex writing systems. For example hieroglyphs, this text is one of humanity's oldest written language, carved in ancient Egypt people's graves, monuments, temples or stones on the walls, they were known as "Egyptian hieroglyphs...
This is a very interesting blog and I hope the author will one day read Zechariah Sitchin’s 12th Planet where it becomes clear that the Anunakki are the ones the Egyptian’s emulated as they seem to have come first and we know this from the Sumerian’s who have written about them thor...