Enlight Successors of the Choir After Horus, his successors and incarnations, the pharaohs, began to reign on earth. The choir united the Upper and Lower reaches, so the pharaohs are crowned with the United Crown - “Pschent”. The ev... Myths Myths of Ancient Egypt Enlight
Enlight Isis's first trick The Lord of the Universe agreed with Seth's demand and ordered the Nine Gods to swim across the Nile and continue the proceedings on one of the islands. Isis had to stay on the shore. When the gods ar... Myths Myths of Ancient Egypt Enlight
Enlight Onuris and Mehit The solemn epithet of the god Onuris (Egyptian Anhure) is “He who brings from afar”: Onuris is identified with Shu, who returns the Eye of Ra from the Nubian Desert - Tefnut in the guise of a lioness.... Myths Myths of Ancient Egypt Enlight
Enlight Eye of Wadget The Eye of Wadjet “Green”, that is, resurrected (just as nature resurrected in spring turns green) is the most complex image of ancient Egyptian mythology, amenable to only approximate differentiation... Myths Myths of Ancient Egypt Enlight
Enlight Night swimming Traveling through the Duat is even more dangerous than traveling by day. It begins with the solemn ascent of Ra and his retinue to the western mountain. The god of gods then sits on the golden throne ... Myths Myths of Ancient Egypt Enlight
Enlight Punishment of Pharaoh Menkaure During the reigns of Khufu and Khafre, Egypt suffered great disasters: the temples were closed, and the Egyptians - both free citizens and slaves - worked day and night building pyramids for their rul... Myths Myths of Ancient Egypt Enlight
Enlight The myth of the creation of the earth A long time ago, many millions of years ago, there was Chaos - an endless and bottomless ocean. This ocean was called Nun. He was a gloomy sight! The petrified cold waters of Nun seemed to be forever ... Myths Myths of Ancient Egypt Enlight
Enlight The Myth of the Sun's Eye The great god Ra-Horakhte loved his daughter Hathor very much and, as a sign of favor, made her his Eye. But one day Hathrr was offended by her father, quarreled with him and, taking the form of a wil... Myths Myths of Ancient Egypt Enlight
Enlight Myth of Ra The bright god Ra has many enemies. These are monsters of darkness, snakes lurking in the darkness of gorges or burrowing in underground holes, crocodiles and hippos living in the abyss of water. The ... Myths Myths of Ancient Egypt Enlight
Enlight Peaceful outcome of the struggle between Seth and Horus The version of the peaceful outcome of the struggle between Set and Horus for the Egyptian throne came in a single version, set out in the text of the Shabaka Stele. Apparently, this version is not ju... Myths Myths of Ancient Egypt Enlight
Enlight Meshent, Bes, Taurt, Shai and the Seven Hathor As soon as labor begins, the goddess Meshen(i)t, the patroness of women in labor and assistant to midwives, rushes to her aid along with Hathor and Isis; beautiful young woman in a headdress made of m... Myths Myths of Ancient Egypt Enlight
Enlight Boat of Eternity, Retinue of Ra and a day's sailing across the sky When Ra left people and ascended to heaven, the goddess Maat established a new world order. From now on and forever, the earthly world was surrounded on all sides by a chain of high mountains supporti... Myths Myths of Ancient Egypt Enlight
