The inundation of water was more than just provision for crops and fields: the Egyptians called the event the coming of Hapy, ...

From Anubis to Ra, from Bastet to Thoth—Egypt’s pantheon was vast and powerful. This complete guide explores the roles, symbols, and myths of every god and goddess. Trump admin weighs major change to ...

Dark, direct, soulful: The eyes of the Al Fayyum portraits stare out and invite viewers in to see the faces of Egyptians who lived thousands of years ago, when the Greek Ptolemy rule gave way to Rome.

And, sure enough, He is helping me cross my own Red Sea, one soggy step at a time. Paul was right. God’s power is, indeed, able to do abundantly more than I’m able to ask or think. But first I must ...

During a turbulent period in ancient Egypt, common people turned to animal mummies to petition the gods, inspiring the rise of a massive religious industry A shrew mummy (top), found at an animal ...

High above southeastern Turkey, a forgotten king’s dream of immortality has left behind huge stone figures, ancient myths, ...

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