The Egyptian gods have gathered in New York. From the falcon-headed Horus to the lioness Sakhmet, the shrouded Osiris to the cow goddess Hathor and the sky-bending Nut, these divine beings—drawn from ...
The Metropolitan Museum of Art's new exhibition on ancient Egypt features nearly 100 pieces from international institutions and focuses on the iconography identifying deities.
As with the fate of the fearsome Egyptian god of the underworld Osiris himself, we have witnessed a brutal slaying and a resurrection. Only this time it's a movie (partially) about Osiris! Yet now, ...