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 ...

A massive tomb more than 3,600 years old has been unearthed within a royal necropolis in Egypt. The wealthy king that the ...

If you think Goddess Durga is worshipped only in Hinduism, this article might change your perspective! Throughout history, ...

The rich history of ancient Egypt involves power struggles, amazing feats of engineering, advances in writing and art, and ...

The discovery sheds some light on a "lost" dynasty of pharaohs who ruled during a little-understood time in ancient Egypt's ...

Today's domestic cats descend from Felis silvestris lybica, a wildcat subspecies found in Africa and the Middle ... Either way, Egyptians treasured cats' protectiveness and independence and saw the ...

The list also reflected a shift in Western attitudes toward the world, as thinkers began to celebrate man-made creations along with those of the gods ... of the mother goddess beckoned with ...

Archaeologists also discovered a terracotta statue of the goddess Isis-Aphrodite. Religious syncretism of this kind was common in ancient Egypt and elsewhere in the Classical world. In this case, the ...

Over that time, they have served as a crucible of cultures from around the Mediterranean and North Africa ... Tanit, the goddess of fertility - whose image is synonymous with Ibiza - and the ...

Discover the wisdom of ancient African proverbs and their relevance to Black history and lives today. Learn how these proverbs can inspire and empower.

Before Nigerian filmmaker Roye Okupe’s daughter was born, he decided that he wanted to create a character that would be a positive role model for her and people all over the world with first the ...

Gohar’s recent collaboration at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo celebrated ... Founded in 1996, iAfrica stands as one of South Africa's most enduring portals. In 2018, Africa.com acquired iAfrica ...