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While keeping the long-dead crocodilian intact, McKnight and her team also “virtually” recreated the bronze hook lodged in the specimen’s stomach for future museum displays. McKnight says that in the ...
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Despite the decline, Sobek remained an important figure in Egyptian mythology, and his legacy continued to influence later cultures and religions, as evidenced by the presence of crocodile mummies ...
The Egyptian god Sobek is pictured here on the Temple of Kom Ombo in Egypt. (Anton Ivanov/Shutterstock) University of Saskatchewan archaeologist Caroline Arbuckle MacLeod, who was not involved ...
A ancient Egyptian tomb was uncovered containing ten mummified crocodiles. The tomb's contents was likely sacrificed for the crocodile-headed god Sobek. Crocodile mummies are common, but finding ...
Michelle Kuo/Field Museum Share In ancient Egyptian folklore, Sobek was a crocodile-headed god who symbolized strength and abundance, protecting the waters of the Nile River and shielding pharaohs ...
(Photo by Susan J. Young) While we experienced an "abbreviated" stay on Viking Sobek, which incidentally is named for the ancient Egyptian crocodile god, we truly enjoyed our sailing. So ...
Advanced scans of a mummified crocodile have revealed it was likely killed as an offering to the god Sobek, shedding more light on the practice of animal sacrifice in ancient Egyptian rituals.
Discover the Egyptian deity matching your ... Aquarius with innovative Sobek, and Pisces with spiritual Nephthys. Each god mirrors zodiac traits. Known for her fierce courage and powerful presence ...
A battle with Sobek would be intense, with both the crocodile god and the Greek God of War throwing powerful blows back and forth. Egyptian god Anubis Hieroglyphic. Anubis, the god of the ...