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Sobek; The Egyptian Crocodile God Explained

Ancient Egypt was filled with gods of power, war, and fertility, but few were as fearsome and revered as Sobek, the crocodile-headed deity. Worshiped as a protector, a creator of the Nile, and a ...
Hathor, Horus, Isis and other Egyptian gods turn up in 'Moon Knight' Episode 3. Here's a primer on their mythology and prior Marvel appearances.
According to ancient Greek writers, the Greek hero Heracles, commonly known as Hercules, has a surprising connection to an ...
For example, Bes, the deity of music, merriment, and childbirth. This god was depicted as a long armed, imperfect, “dwarf-like” being, according to the Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum.
A dwarf god and protector of pregnant mothers and young children, Bes may look goofy to us with his tongue sticking out, but his appearance, tongue and all, had a purpose.