A diorite statue of the pharaoh Khafre protected by the falcon god Horus. DEA/Scala, Florence. As grand as the pyramids of these early Old Kingdom rulers are, records of these pharaohs are scant.

This revelation follows the team's previous announcement that they had uncovered wells and chambers over 2,000 feet below the Khafre Pyramid, inscriptions which could potentially alter our ...

Sokar is a funerary god and the "House of Sokar" is a way of referring to the underworld. Looking for a "tomb of Osiris" deep underground may not be inconsistent with the surviving mythology.

Watch as daring dog ventures to top of ancient pyramid in Egypt, captures internet's heart Social media users were in awe over how the dog got up and down the 448-foot pyramid made of enormous stones.

What began as a surprising sight for paragliders flying over the 4,500 year-old Pyramid of Khafre, quickly became an online sensation. ... the ancient Egyptian god often depicted with a jackal’s ...

Instagram users speculated that it could have been the ancient god Anubis, ... A paraglider flying around the Khafre Pyramid in Egypt on Oct. 14 captured a dog on top of the pyramid.

Tourists walk past the pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure on July 21, 2024 in Giza, Egypt. ... the ancient Egyptian god of the dead, often depicted as a man with a jackal head.

Video taken by Alex Lang, a paraglider pilot, last month showing a dog frolicking atop the Pyramid of Khafre in Egypt. Skip to content Skip to site index Along Came a Paraglider.