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Philae Temple

Philae Temple

Philae Temple in Aswan, Egypt The Temple of Philae is one of the most wonderful holy places in the city of Aswan. It...

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Seth

Seth

Also known as Set, Setekh, Suty and Sutekh, Seth was the god of chaos, darkness, violence, evil, deserts, storms, and...

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Horus

Horus

God Horus Horus is the son of Isis and Osiris. He’s a falcon headed god and sometimes a complete falcon that...

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Isis

Isis

Goddess Isis: Wife of Osiris and mother of Horus, linked with funerary rites, motherhood, protection, and magic. She...

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Osiris

Osiris

Osiris, god of death and resurrection who rules the underworld and enlivens vegetation, the sun god, and deceased...

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Amun

Amun

A creator god, patron deity of the city of Thebes, and the preeminent deity in Egypt during the New Kingdom. The King...

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King Tut

King Tut

King Tut (or Tutankhamun) ruled Egypt as pharaoh for 10 years until his death at age 19, around 1324 B.C....

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Eye of Horus

Eye of Horus

As one of the most famous ancient Egyptian symbols, The eye of Horus has been considered a symbol of protection,...

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Library of Alexandria

Library of Alexandria

The Great Library of Alexandria in Alexandria, Egypt, was one of the largest and most significant libraries of the...

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Temple of Abydos

Temple of Abydos

Abydos was Ancient Egypt’s most important burial center. Although the archaeology site here is vast, the main...

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Temple of Dendera

Temple of Dendera

The Temple of Dendara is one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt. It was known as the “Castle of the...

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