In the richly symbolic world of ancient Egyptian mythology, few figures represent the complexity of life, death, and rebirth as compellingly as Ptah-Sokar-Osiris. This triune deity—blending the identities of Ptah, Sokar, and Osiris—emerged over centuries as a powerful symbol of…
In Egyptian mythology, the Primordial Ocean is called Noun or Nouou (Nwn). Nun can be considered more of a concept than a god. It is the Ocean that gave Life and will bring Death; without a creator, it stretches around…
The Sacred Neshmet Barque: A Journey Through Egyptian Mythology and Ritual The Neshmet Barque holds a central place in ancient Egyptian religious practices, particularly in the worship of Osiris, the god of the afterlife, resurrection, and fertility. This sacred vessel,…
Wepwawet | The God Who Opens the Paths Wepwawet, also known as Oupouaout, whose name means “The One Who Opens the Paths,” is a deity in Egyptian mythology and the tutelary god of the city of Asyut (Lycopolis), the capital…
Mine is yesterday and I know tomorrow – it means Osiris. Coffin Texts Osiris (in ancient Greek: Ὄσιρις / Ósiris) is a god of the Egyptian pantheon and a mythical king of ancient Egypt. He is the inventor of agriculture…
Representations of Banebdjedet Banebdjedet is mostly depicted either as a squatting ram-headed god with the ankh symbol or as a seated god with the Atef crown; briefly in the 25th Dynasty, he appears as a naked god lying on a…
Egyptian god Min: Mythology The Potent God of Ancient Egypt Egyptian god Min was among Egypt’s most ancient and enduring deities, revered as the supreme god of male sexual procreation and as a deity of the eastern desert regions throughout…