When the Fourth Doctor encounters Sutekh the Osirian, the Ancient Egyptian God of Death, Sarah Jane Smith is sceptical that the God is all that. After all, the year is 1911, and Sarah Jane would ...

"Sacramental Ideas and Usages in Ancient Egypt. II. Osirian Lustrations” (Recueil de travaux relatifs à la philologie et l'archéologie égyptiennes et assyriennes, vol. 39, pp. 44–77).

Located in the Valley of the Kings near Luxor, Tutankhamun's tomb, discovered on November 4, 1922, by Howard Carter, contained more than 5,000 artifacts. Among these were treasures such as statues ...

He believes that the clay trays and four 3 foot-tall wooden staffs positioned about five feet away from the head of the pharaoh's sarcophagus were parts of "Osirian funerary rites," which is ...

He believes that clay trays and wooden staffs positioned near Tutankhamun’s sarcophagus were important parts of the “Osirian funerary rite,” which relates to Osiris, the god of the ...

The clay trays and staffs were a key part of the 'Osirian funerary rite' relating to Osiris, the god of the underworld, which Tutankhamun himself pioneered. Tutankhamun came to the throne as a ...

“The king, like the other kings, has his hands crossed over his chest, in an Osirian pose that continued to be followed in mummies of kings for many generations. X-ray analysis shows that he died in ...

Luxor is currently unveiling a series of remarkable developments and discoveries at four of its key archaeological sites.

Excavations have focused on two primary sections: the Osirian Temple, where three of six chapels have been unearthed, and the area between the Montu and Maat Temples, which holds the potential to ...