The Egyptian goddess Isis was one of the most revered deities of the ancient world, but her influence didn’t stop at Egypt’s borders. Over time, she became a central figure in Greco-Roman ...

Illustration of Osiris and his sister and wife Isis, gods from ancient Egypt. Isis was a caring, maternal goddess who had love for all. She was said to protect children and magically heal the sick.

Ancient Egyptians worshipped many different gods and goddesses. The most important ones included Osiris (the god of the underworld who was later resurrected), Amun-Ra (the god of the sun), Isis ...

Inscriptions on both sides of the entrance to the tomb name the Egyptian goddesses Isis and Nephthys. The two were sisters and were often paired together as Isis represented birth and Nephthys death.

The discovery sheds some light on a "lost" dynasty of pharaohs who ruled during a little-understood time in ancient Egypt's ... inscriptions invoke the goddesses Isis and Nephthys, but the name ...

Great statues, such forms, we revere, we adore, The ancient Egyptian gods ... Anubis has the head of a jackal. Isis was an important goddess with many roles. She helped the dead enter the ...

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CAIRO — Archaeologists have discovered the large limestone burial chamber of an unidentified ancient Egyptian pharaoh ... scenes showing the sister goddesses Isis and Nephthys.