Once vassals to pharaohs, the Kushite kings of Nubia took control of Egypt for almost a century. Embracing Egyptian rituals, ...

They look like the things that The natural world shapes, Like jackals and beetles and lions. And apes ... The ancient Egyptian gods. Thoth was often shown with the head of a baboon or an ibis ...

A notable discovery was a tall bronze statue representing Bastet, the Egyptian cat goddess associated ... the cat goddess Bastet and her son, the lion god Miysis, during the Late Period of ancient ...