one of them decorated with the head of god Horus, They also include a group of clay vessels that were used in religious and ceremonial rituals of goddess Hathor, a collection of statuettes ...

Set in a fantastical version of ancient Egypt where ... god of darkness, usurps Egypt’s throne from his brother Osiris (Bryan Brown) and blinds his son, Horus (Nikolaj Coster-Waldau), during ...

The "Eye of Horus," a depiction of a single stylized eye looking straight ahead, is found throughout ancient Egypt. The symbol is frequently seen in ancient burials — especially on a type of ...

Since then, it has undergone a steady decline mainly due to human collection of chicks for ... 4,500-year-old hieroglyph at the Temple of Horus in Edfu, Egypt, the bald ibis had long flown only ...

Egypt. The burial site includes a limestone chamber surrounded by mudbrick vaults, but the king's identity remains a mystery due to damage caused by ancient tomb robbers. The tomb is believed to ...

A long-lost ancient cemetery opens the door to a unique period in Egyptian history. Follow archaeologists as they discover a long lost ancient cemetery in Egypt ... is the collection of the ...

The restoration of the Temple of Edfu has revealed ancient Egyptian paintings dating back thousands of years. The Temple of Edfu is dedicated to the worship of the god Horus, according to the ...

The artifacts could provide further insight into the “secrets of the ancient Egyptian ... gold coins dated to Egypt’s Byzantine period (AD 284 to 641) as well as a collection of ushabti ...

In addition to the ba-birds, some of the gold foil figurines appear to depict the 'eye of Horus,' a falcon-headed god. Artifacts depicting his eyes were popular in ancient Egypt and were believed ...

Spanning some 3,000 years, from around 3100 BC to 30 BC, Egypt was a vast and powerful kingdom in the ancient world. Today, people continue to be encapsulated by its history, with millions of tourists ...