The discovery of artifacts near the sarcophagus of Tutankhamun may be the oldest known evidence of a ritual known as the ...

As its name suggests, this ritual is based on the death and resurrection of Osiris ... With the help of Set’s wife Nepthys, Osiris’s wife Isis reassembled her husband’s body and breathed ...

New Greek and Roman archaeological discoveries including a funerary building, portraits, mummies, and statues were made in Fayoum, Egypt.

Nephthys was typically paired with her sister Isis in funerary rites because of their role as protectors of the mummy. Nephthys is a protective goddess who symbolizes the death experience ...

The most important ones included Osiris (the god of the underworld who was later resurrected), Amun-Ra (the god of the sun), Isis (the goddess of ... of life after death. When someone died ...

“The Paris of the Midwest,” some call it. Once a year, over the first weekend in March, Columbia, Missouri becomes the most ...

A goddess as a child, a queen at 18 ... she also dispensed justice and regulated an economy. Like Isis, one of the most popular deities of the day, Cleopatra was seen as the beneficent guardian ...