The Sun god Ra – thought by Ancient Egyptians to be the father of all pharaohs – was believed to have created himself from a pyramid-shaped mound, while the shape of pyramids is believed to ...

This stunning shift occurred under the rule of Pharaoh Shepseskaf ... creating humungous pyramids that paid tribute to the sun god Ra. Moreover, an interesting point to note is that these stellar ...

I stared at the sun. It really hurt. Yet, as I stumbled down Prez Lawn barefoot (#freethefoot) with holes burned into my ...

The Egyptian obelisk in Place de la Concorde in Paris may conceal hieroglyphic messages intended for the elite of ancient ...

The tomb is thought to have belonged to Prince Userefre - the son of the Egyptian pharaoh Userkaf, who reigned during Egypt's Fifth Dynasty. The prince's burial chamber has not yet been found but ...

In ancient Egypt, Pharaoh Akhenaten was no different ... Archeologists work in the blazing sun at the site where an artificial lake with boat moorings was recently unearthed, likely created ...

Amenhotep III's primary devotion, however, was to Amun-Ra, a combination of Thebes' deity Amun and the northern Egyptian sun god Ra. According to an inscription describing the pharaoh's conception ...