Egyptian gods and goddesses were an essential part of ancient life. So much so, in fact, that there are said to be over 2,000 deities in the Egyptian pantheon. And while a select few of these mythical ...

Statuettes depicting the Egyptian goddesses (L to R) Isis (Iset) and Nephthys (Nebet-Het) found in a cache dating to the Egyptian Late Period (around the fifth century B.C.) are displayed after ...

Isis and her sister, Nephthys, acted as divine mourners of the dead. Together with the goddesses Neith and Selket they protected coffins and Canopic jars - Isis had the task of protecting the jar ...

(COMBO) This combination of pictures taken on November 6, 2022 shows miniature statues of the ancient Egyptian goddesses (L to R) Neith, Nebet-hut (Nephthys), Iset (Isis), and Serqet guarding the ...