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

The Eye of Horus, an omnipresent symbol in Ancient Egypt, is often associated with amulets and burials, carrying a spiritual ...

The P-Patch at High Point Commons Park looks like an ordinary community garden. But tucked into a corner is the West Seattle Bee Garden, where you can peek inside honeybee hives.

Ancient Egypt is known for a great many things — pyramids, mummies, colorful gods and magic. But one of the least known of ...

Africa is a continent of stories. Long before colonial borders and modern states, there were tales—tales whispered beside ...

According to ancient Egyptian manuscripts, the eye makeup was believed to have a magical role, in which the gods Horus and Ra would protect wearers against several illnesses. Bacterial eye ...

His vision: was to get children interested in ancient Egypt. Two years later ... beetle -- the dung beetle that represented the sun god Ra. “This beetle rolls a ball 1,000 times its weight.

The Great Sphinx of Giza has stood guard over the desert for thousands of years. Carved from limestone and towering beside ...

It seems like every other slot machine has an ancient Egypt theme, with pyramids, mythological characters or symbols. Ancient ...

In taking a more vengeful form, Hathor becomes Sekhmet, the goddess of war and healing, before Ra turns her back into Hathor. Hathor and Sekhmet are thus often interpreted by historians as a ...

Did the ancient Egyptians have a flood ... the myth of a flood being sent to destroy mankind. Egyptian goddess Sekhmet. Credit: Flickr / Jorge Elías CC BY 2.0 Early in Earth’s history, the sun-god Ra ...