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Beginning of Time ~ End of Eternity – Calendar of Ancient Egypt: Haru Harayu Ranapat – Days Above the Year

Beginning of Time ~ End of Eternity – Calendar of Ancient Egypt: Haru Harayu Ranapat – Days Above the Year

Published by Patrick A. McCoy, M. A. on February 4, 2020

A discussion of the ancient Egyptian calendar entries for the Days above the year, the five days that were added by Thoth, god of wisdom…

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Reconstruction of the Gateway Entrance of Djeba – Temple of Horus of Edfu

Reconstruction of the Gateway Entrance of Djeba – Temple of Horus of Edfu

Published by Patrick A. McCoy, M. A. on July 28, 2019

Myths and Legends of Ancient Egypt: Reckoning of the Mounds of the Primeval Time

Myths and Legends of Ancient Egypt: Reckoning of the Mounds of the Primeval Time

Published by Patrick A. McCoy, M. A. on March 29, 2019

A dramatic telling of the creation myth of the Temple of Horus of Edfu

Edfu Temple

Published by Patrick A. McCoy, M. A. on March 1, 2018

This perfect place, the Nome of R’a Har (Horus-Ra, Edfu), is His horizon on earth, is the House of Appearance of His Majesty (Horus of…

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Myths and Legends of Ancient Egypt: Horus Behdety and the Winged Disk

Myths and Legends of Ancient Egypt: Horus Behdety and the Winged Disk

Published by Patrick A. McCoy, M. A. on July 2, 2012

Horus Behdety tells his father Ra-Harakhty that the followers of Seth are conspiring against him, and becomes the winged disk to punish them.