Horus was not a god of chaos or impulse. He represented rightful authority, victory through endurance, and the restoration of balance. After defeating Set, his rule became the template for kingship in ...

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 ...

The "Eye of Horus," a depiction of a single stylized eye looking straight ahead, is found throughout ancient Egypt. The symbol is frequently seen in ancient burials — especially on a type of amulet ...

Most big budget, special effects-laden films these days exist as part of a larger franchise. Think about the blockbuster films from this past year: The Force Awakens, Jurassic World, Age of Ultron, ...

An excavation of a tomb where many high priests were buried in the Minya Governate, about 186 miles (300km) south of Cairo, revealed one burial site dedicated to an otherworldly presence. Researchers ...

The first trailer for "Gods of Egypt" is out, and it looks as though "Stargate SG-1" did more justice to ancient Egyptian mythology than Summit and Lionsgate's upcoming film will. "Gods of Egypt" ...

I first heard the claim that Jesus was a copycat of the Egyptian god Horus when I watched the so-called documentary Religulous. Horus supposedly walked on water, was born from a virgin, healed the ...