One such figure is the Egyptian god Horus, often depicted with a falcon head. His birth story, involving a divine conception and a connection to the Winter Solstice, bears striking similarities to ...

In addition to the ba-birds, some of the gold foil figurines appear to depict the 'eye of Horus,' a falcon-headed god. Artifacts depicting his eyes were popular in ancient Egypt and were believed ...

Carving of Horus (2024). Image: Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities via Facebook. The Ministry’s Facebook post was accompanied by three photographs.

The new movie Gods of Egypt looks, for lack of a better word, insane. The trailers depict a flashy, CGI world full of crazy effects, intense dialogue, and enough drama to fill the Great Pyramid of ...