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    Category: Egyptian Mythology

    Adolf Hitler and Queen Nefertiti’s Bust: Homesick

    What line could possibly connect the Fuhrer and the Queen of the Sun loving Pharaoh Akhenaten, a woman whose visage is almost synonymous with ancient Egypt? Let’s… Read more “Adolf Hitler and Queen Nefertiti’s Bust: Homesick”

    January 20, 2022 by MythCrafts Team

    Guidebook to the Underworld: Egyptian Funerary Texts

    The texts from which we gather knowledge of the Egyptian Underworld (Duat) include the various funerary texts which also served as guides to the underworld.

    September 9, 2021 by MythCrafts Team

    Magical Amulets in Ancient Egypt

    Amulets are personal charms that are worn in many different cultures as a type of folk magic. Many scholars believe that the English word amulet comes from… Read more “Magical Amulets in Ancient Egypt”

    November 12, 2020November 12, 2020 by MythCrafts Team

    War of the Magicians: Si-Osiris and the Nubian Sorcerer, part III

    As we saw in parts one and two, Si-Osiris, the young grandson of Pharaoh Ramasses II, was reading a sealed magic scroll delivered to the court by… Read more “War of the Magicians: Si-Osiris and the Nubian Sorcerer, part III”

    May 12, 2020 by MythCrafts Team

    War of the Magicians: Si-Osiris and the Nubian Sorcerer, part II

    * For part one, click here [War of the Magicians: Si-Osiris and the Nubian Sorcerer, part I] * Imagine this: the Grand Vizier bursts into Pharaoh’s great… Read more “War of the Magicians: Si-Osiris and the Nubian Sorcerer, part II”

    May 5, 2020May 12, 2020 by MythCrafts Team

    War of the Magicians: Si-Osiris and the Nubian Sorcerer, part I

    Little is known of Euhemerus, the late 4th BCE mythographer who worked in the court of the Macedonian king Cassander (himself a student of Aristotle), except that… Read more “War of the Magicians: Si-Osiris and the Nubian Sorcerer, part I”

    April 28, 2020January 31, 2021 by MythCrafts Team

    The Goddess and the Lioness: Tefnut

      Feline imagery can be found throughout the mythic world, often associated with Goddesses. Babylonian Inanna, Hindu Durga, Egyptian Sekhmet, even the Strength card in the Tarot… Read more “The Goddess and the Lioness: Tefnut”

    March 5, 2020March 5, 2020 by MythCrafts Team

    Healing Stories: The Magical/Medical Cippi of Horus

    The Metternich Stele, currently housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, is a stone slab carved with spells and stories which is believed… Read more “Healing Stories: The Magical/Medical Cippi of Horus”

    February 6, 2020February 6, 2020 by MythCrafts Team

    Seshat – Egyptian Goddess of Writing

    Consort to the God Thoth (sometimes sister, sometimes wife) who brought writing and Hieroglyphs to the Egyptian people, the goddess Seshat was tasked with presiding over all… Read more “Seshat – Egyptian Goddess of Writing”

    September 5, 2019 by MythCrafts Team

    Hathor’s Rage, the End of the World, and Blood Red Beer

    The story of Hathor’s Rage and the Destruction of Mankind perfectly illustrates the complexities of the Egyptian deities, and how they function together both in combination and separately and can also… Read more “Hathor’s Rage, the End of the World, and Blood Red Beer”

    August 20, 2019 by MythCrafts Team

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