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It was always God the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit—a trio of beings referred to as “he” and “him” in my early days spent studying Catholicism. My classmates and I were taught stories about men who were “holy leaders” and women who were either perfect and virginal, or ...
The funerary mask of Artemidora wasthe most decorated elementof the whole set. In contrast to the body art theheadappears as the selected support for a more complete composition. We can even distinguish anupper and lower registerwith their corresponding scenes. Upper register. he first thing th...
The funerary mask of Artemidora wasthe most decorated elementof the whole set. In contrast to the body art theheadappears as the selected support for a more complete composition. We can even distinguish anupper and lower registerwith their corresponding scenes. Upper register. he first thing th...
Whenever collaboration gave way to domination, Africans were often subject to what John dubbed "intolerable inequalities": His ways of writing on his chosen subject or topic was to search for the truth. He had what might be termed a liberal, even radical, outlook on many social and political...
“If you want clear water, go to the head of the stream.”-Walter Goggins character in Justified “If all you have is a hammer, then every problem looks like a nail.” “Do it or not. There is no try.”– Yoda, Jedi Master. “The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago....
In the sacred astronomy of ancient Egypt, Venus as the morning star represents the ascent of Maat, goddess of truth, in the celestial barque of her father Ra. As the evening star, she signifies the descent of Hathor, one of the goddesses in the afterlife who enters the Duat or invisible...
The first city, Luxor, was the ancient city of Thebes, the great capital of Egypt during the New Kingdom, and the glorious city of the god Amon-Ra [7,8]. It also includes many of the old pharaonic monuments, which are divided between the city’s eastern and western mainland’s [7...
1. Why did Ra send the Eye of Ra, said to be the right eye of his daughter, Hathor, to Earth? His worshipers had begun to mock him due to his old age and he felt the need to punish them. Crops were ready for the blessing of the gods for the growing season. To fulfill a pr...
Left: Frieze of ankh, signs of djed and was at the top of the hieroglyph "all". Image credit: Ancient sculptor unknown; original photograph by Olaf Tausch. CC BY-SA 2.5; Right: Hathor presents the ankh to Queen Nefertari Merenmut. Scene from her tomb QV66, 13th century (1...