Egyptian Mythology

In ancient Egypt, killing a cat was a capital offence. Not harming the sacred cats of a specific temple, which […]

Nephthys is the wife of the murderer, the sister of the victim, the mother of the embalmer, and the loyal

Ra sent Sekhmet to punish humanity for their disobedience. He watched for a while as she killed, and then he

Hathor is the goddess of love, beauty, music, dance, motherhood, and joy. She is the most widely worshipped goddess in

Isis is the most powerful magical practitioner in Egyptian mythology. This is not a matter of interpretation or emphasis. The

At the city of Shedet in the Faiyum region of Egypt, a city the Greeks called Crocodilopolis, the priests of

The most philosophically sophisticated creation myth in Egyptian religion belongs to a god who is rarely the first name people

Thoth invented hieroglyphics. He also invented mathematics, medicine, science, law, and magic. He is the divine scribe who records the

Set is the villain of Egyptian mythology. He murdered his brother Osiris, dismembered the body and scattered it across Egypt,

For nearly three thousand years of Egyptian history, every pharaoh who took the throne took on the identity of Horus.