The myth of Osiris and Isis
Ancient Egyptian gods Osiris and Isis were two very important deities most revered for being the first divine royal couple of the land. The Egyptians believed that the two, who...
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The Conflict between Horus and Seth over the Throne of Ancient Egypt
The battle between ancient Egyptian gods Horus and Seth is arguably the fiercest rivalry in ancient Egyptian mythology. The story, which is primarily found in both the Osiris myth and...
List of Egyptian Gods and Goddesses
For several millennia, the ancient Egyptians worshiped an unbelievable number of deities. Archaeologists and scholars have unearthed evidence to show that almost every ancient Egyptian city or district had some...
The Soul in Ancient Egyptian Religion
In the land of ancient Egypt, there was a strong belief that the human soul (i.e. ka/ba) was made up of different parts that complemented the human body perfectly. What...
Four Sons of Horus in Ancient Egypt
In Egyptian mythology, the Four Sons of Horus refer to a group of four gods who were believed to be in charge of the four canopic jars used during the...