The seasonal symbolism theory of the German scholar R. Shröder (1899) saw Jason as the “spring hero” who retrieved the Golden Fleece. For Shröder, Jason carrying Hera across the river symbolized the ...

He shattered Egypt’s ancient religion and claimed the sun as the only god. After his death, they tried to wipe him from ...

In Luxor, Egypt, a ‘lost city of gold’ is gradually revealing the story of its construction and sudden abandonment more than 3,000 years ago. Its remains could reveal more about the troubled years of ...

Recent excavations have uncovered administrative buildings and evidence of shifts in religious beliefs, including the worship of Aten, represented by the sun, marking a possible early example of ...

(The god's left eye represented the moon as a source of healing). Then, by the time of the fourth Egyptian dynasty, the well-known sun god Ra became the primary symbol of the Egyptian solar cult.

The next God of War is potentially heading to Egypt, and these are the gods and goddesses we want to meet when we get there.

As the wife of Pharaoh Akhenaten, Nefertiti played a major role in Egyptian politics. Together, the pair led a religious revolution by abandoning polytheism and promoting worship of the sun god Aten.