According to The Sun, it depicted two zigzagging lines that mapped out two routes the dead could use to reach Osiris, the Ancient Egyptian god of the dead, in the afterlife. The text also ...

The discovery of artifacts near the sarcophagus of Tutankhamun may be the oldest known evidence of a ritual known as the ...

Ancient Egypt is best known for the pyramids of Giza ... The ancient Egyptians believed this allowed the person to use their senses in the afterlife. Then, the mummies were placed in a coffin ...

They loved life and wanted it to continue in the afterlife The Book of the Dead contained all the spells, tips and tricks any Ancient Egyptian could need to survive the afterlife. It started as a ...

Two studies that examined these clay objects, until now thought to be the bases for other elements, argue that they were ...

This clip is from BBC series: Ancient Egypt - Life and Death in the Valley of the Kings. After watching the clip, students could discuss how important the idea of an afterlife was to the Ancient ...

The meaning of four objects found in King Tutankhamun's tomb may have been discovered more than a century after they were ...

safeguarding their successful journey to the afterlife. Its use both in burial practice and in artwork speaks to the strong connection to health, power, and favor with the gods in Egyptian culture.

A recent article published in the Journal of Egyptian Archaeology proposes that a set of seemingly ... would ensure the transformation and regeneration of the young king in the afterlife. Tutankhamun ...