When one hears "Unusual Ancient Egyptian God" you rarely ever think "Snake With Legs" but this one is just that, and was considered a demon!

Their names used to reverberate through early morning prayers, fire rites, and sacred chants. As guardians of rain, fire, ...

The temple was built sometime during ancient Egypt's fifth dynasty (circa 2465 B.C. to 2323 B.C.) — a "period in which the cult of the sun reached its apex with the construction of a new type of ...

Apollo is the Ancient Greek god of the sun, was also associated with music, prophecy, and healing. Originally, Helios personified the suns daily journey. ...

Baby names inspired by Greek history and mythology are gaining popularity in the US. From Athena to Zeus, there is a name for ...

A ONCE bustling city with multi-storey tower houses and a cobra goddess temple built 2,400 years ago has been discovered by ...

Every evening the sun god, Kinich Ahau, made the perilous journey through Xibalba, the Maya underworld, to be born anew at sunrise. Solar eclipses were seen as a “broken sun ” – a sign of ...

After being considered for the 2018 game, the next 'God Of War' game could take place in ancient Egypt, according to a new report. From Norse gods to mummies. ... sun god Ra and Anhur, ...

The ancient Egyptians considered gold to be a divine material that was everlasting and had magical powers. They believed gold was the skin of the gods, particularly the Sun God, Ra—the creator ...

MORE than a dozen Egyptian mummies embellished with gold tongues and fingernails have been uncovered by archaeologists. Surrounded by ancient amulets, the colourful 2,000-year-old tombs were found … ...