The prayer to the god Thoth for skill in writing, known as Papyrus Anastasi V, is inscribed in Hieratic on papyrus, dated to c. 1150,…
Reconstructing Ancient Egyptian Culture
Tag: Thoth
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…
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…
Horus and Seth are contending for 80 years for the office of the deceased Pharaoh Osiris the father of Horus and brother of Seth.
A discussion of the sun-God Ra or Re, the concepts of his essence, the prominence of his worship, myths, and hymns.
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…
Considered one of Egypt’s greatest pharaohs, Thutmose III was the sixth ruler of the 18th Dynasty, with a reign lasting from 1479 to 1425 BCE.…