Archaeologists have unearthed the remains of a 4,500-year-old temple dedicated to the Egyptian sun god Ra at the site of Abu Ghurab, about 12 miles (20 kilometers) south of Cairo. The temple was ...

A mysterious ancient sun temple dating back 4,500 years has been ... Sun temples were built to honor the most powerful ancient Egyptian god, Ra, the god of the sun, kings, and the sky.

Amon-Ra’s name is a nod to ancient Egyptian beliefs, symbolizing brightness and strength. “The origin of my name comes from ...

The temple was dedicated to the creator god Khnum ... At Esna, he was venerated as Khnum-Ra, signifying the addition of the sun god Ra to his divine power. Leitz suggests that the choice of ...

According to Egyptian officials, Ramesses II built the temple to honor Amun-Ra, the Egyptian god of the air, the sun and creation. After an earthquake struck Egypt in 27 B.C., the Ramesseum was ...

And on the canvas? Lions star wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown, in full ‘Sun God’ mode, but with a cultural twist. Rivera has made him indistinguishable from the Aztec Sun God Huitzilopochtli.

This 13th-century Sun Temple is a monumental representation of the Indian Sun god Surya's chariot; its 24 wheels are decorated with symbolic designs, and it is led by a six horses. The Konarak temple ...

Then, by the time of the fourth Egyptian dynasty, the well-known sun god Ra became the primary symbol of the Egyptian solar cult. Fourth dynasty rulers even typically adopted a suffix to their ...

Amenhotep III (a granite head from the temple complex is his best extant ... a combination of Thebes' deity Amun and the northern Egyptian sun god Ra. According to an inscription describing ...

Amon-Ra St. Brown is among the most electrifying wide receivers to grace the NFL in recent years. His on-field excellence and star potential make him a standout, but it’s his distinctive name ...