Egyptian archaeologists uncovered the tomb of Pharaoh Userkaf's son in Saqqara, revealing a rare pink granite false door and ...

Upon Horemheb's death in 1307, Paramessu assumed the throne as Rameses ("Ra [the sun god] Has Fashioned Him"). Pharaohs of the day took five different names, and one of Rameses's others ...

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 ...

Pelletier, a professor at the University of Paris-Sorbonne and the Catholic Institute of Paris, has discovered a series of ...

a combination of Thebes' deity Amun and the northern Egyptian sun god Ra. According to an inscription describing the pharaoh's conception, Amun disguised himself as Thutmose IV and entered the ...

Pharaoh Shepsekaf, the reigning ruler of the ... Then, by the time of the fourth Egyptian dynasty, the well-known sun god Ra became the primary symbol of the Egyptian solar cult.

Pharaoh Ramses the Great had a bit of a ... we’ve established were a little too closely related) and the god of the Sky. Like Ra, he had the head of a falcon. After fighting his envious uncle ...

A pharaoh named Djoser ordered the construction ... (the god of the underworld who was later resurrected), Amun-Ra (the god of the sun), Isis (the goddess of healing and magic), Horus (a falcon ...