The wands were symbols of the ... provided spells to banish snakes and cure snakebites. Though magic was mainly used to protect or heal, the Egyptian state also practised destructive magic.

Researchers have deciphered an ancient Egyptian handbook, revealing a series of invocations and spells. Among other things, the "Handbook of Ritual Power," as researchers call the book ...

"Often it takes a good horse to break one of those runs so thankfully, I'm lucky I've got one." Jockey Jason Collett put Egyptian Symbol outside leader Magic Alibi after jumping from barrier nine.

Indiana Jones famously fears slithering snakes in Egyptian tombs—and apparently ... 2,500-year-old burial chamber adorned with magical spells meant to ward off snake bites.

An ancient Egyptian papyrus with an image showing two bird-like creatures, possibly with a penis connecting them, has been deciphered, revealing a magic spell of love. "The most striking feature of ...

The wands were symbols of the ... provided spells to banish snakes and cure snakebites. Though magic was mainly used to protect or heal, the Egyptian state also practised destructive magic.