Tag: Thoth
Beginning of Time ~ End of Eternity – Calendar of Ancient Egypt: Days Above the Year
This is a discussion of the ancient Egyptian calendar entries for the hrw Hryw rnpt -Days above the year, the five days that Thoth, the god of wisdom, added to provide time above the year for the birt... Read More
Beginning of Time ~ End of Eternity – Calendar of Ancient Egypt: Introduction to the Ancient Egyptian Calendar
In the introduction to the ancient Egyptian calendar, you discover the several calendars utilized by the ancient Egyptians and what celestial or seasonal events synchronize them. Topics covered includ... Read More
Myths and Legends of Ancient Egypt – Judgment of Horus and Seth
Horus and Seth are contending for 80 years for the office of the deceased Pharaoh Osiris the father of Horus and brother of Seth.... Read More
Gods of Ancient Egypt – Ra
A discussion of the sun-God Ra or Re, the concepts of his essence, the prominence of his worship, myths, and hymns.... Read More
Ancient Egyptian Literature – Pharaoh Khufu and the Tales of the Haka’ayu-Magicians
An ancient Egyptian Tale from the Papyrus Westcar that tells of the Old Kingdom Pharaoh Khufu hears his sons tell him of the wisdom of the Magicians.... Read More