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Egyptian Eclipse Enigmas: Wild Solar Influences in the Amarna Age
... country in the pursuit of his self-proclaimed monotheistic deity, the Aten sun disk. He ordered the construction, from ... the association of certain events of the Amarna age with solar eclipses. William McMurray, David G. Smith, Emil ... written papers suggesting possible correlations between solar eclipses and historic events, like the founding of ...
Jonathon Perrin - 02/09/2020 - 18:56
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Was Prayer to the Ancient Solar Gods enough to Change the Renowned Irish Weather?
... was obvious in the daily lives of the pre-Christian Irish. Solar gods are found around the world, but, was the solar symbolism strong in the damper, colder climates because ... ‘Shining God’, was a widely-worshipped ancient solar deity. Associated with the horse and the wheel, he rides ...
lizleafloor - 20/04/2018 - 19:02
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American Gods: Rituals & Sacrifices to the All-Powerful Solar Gods
... to the natural world, the sun was a mainstay. Worship of solar gods throughout human history in the Americas is easy ... have been more different from each other—yet worship of solar gods connects them. American Gods Usually seen as male, ... ( Public Domain ) Huitzilopochtli was a Mesoamerican solar deity who also was god of war, human sacrifice, and he ...
lizleafloor - 03/07/2018 - 22:43
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Vahagn: The Armenian Dragon Slayer God and Bringer of Fire
Vahagn is a deity that was worshipped in Armenia during the period prior ... this interpretation, therefore, the name of this ancient deity may be translated as ‘the bringer of fire’. Vahagn was also worshipped as a god of volcanoes, a solar deity, and a warrior god. Alternative Origins of Vahagn ...
dhwty - 12/04/2016 - 14:55
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Who Were The Enigmatic Urartian Gods?
... 3.0 ) Urartian God #1: Ḫaldi From Obscurity to Chief Deity Modern scholars agree that Ḫaldi (Khaldi) , was not a ... as Shivini, Šiuini was another major Urartian deity, a solar god and the third deity of the central Urartian ... man with long hair, kneeling with one leg and holding a solar disc above his head. Some scholars link him to a ...
Aleksa Vučković - 11/10/2021 - 14:56
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Mysterious Stone Circles of Turpan Basin May be Bronze Age Sacrificial Sites to Solar Deity
... of Turpan Basin May be Bronze Age Sacrificial Sites to Solar Deity ...
lizleafloor - 01/04/2015 - 22:32
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This Lunar Year will be the Year of the Rabbit or the Year of the Cat, Depending Where You Live
... an extra month every few years to stay in sync with the solar cycle, so it’s technically lunar and solar, or lunisolar. This means that the date of the Lunar ... this stigma by reclaiming the Rabbit God as a patron deity . Statue of the Rabbit God, Tu'erye, in Beijing. ( ...
ancient origins - 22/01/2023 - 13:59
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The Truth Behind the Christ Myth: The Green Man and the Legend of Jesus – Part II
... (Public Domain) Murugan with Vel Spear (Public Domain) The Solar Heritage of Mitra While Alexander and his men were ... denotes friendship, contracts, mediation and balance. The Solar God, Mitras. (Public Domain) It refers to the balance ... light as being a manifestation of his beloved solar deity. And then, when a voice emerged from the light calling ...
MarkPinkham - 20/06/2016 - 14:45
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The Egyptian God Ra - Lord of Life and Light
... importance often waned over the passing centuries. But one deity was always amongst the most important and sacred to the ... Afterlife that United Greeks and Egyptians The God in the Solar Barque Without the Sun, there is no life. Without its ... Egyptians believed that Ra sailed across the skies in a ‘solar barque’, upon which he carried the Sun, thus lighting ...
Aleksa Vučković - 03/06/2023 - 18:57
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Utu - Shamash: Mesopotamian God of the Sun, Justice and the Underworld
Utu was a solar deity and god of justice in the ancient Mesopotamian ... he was known in Akkadian as Shamash (Šamaš). Utu was a solar deity and god of justice in the ancient Mesopotamian ...
dhwty - 26/03/2019 - 12:53
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A Sinister Plot to Eliminate the Sun King: The Assassination of Akhenaten—Part I
... introduce Atenism—a syncretism of the Memphis-Heliopolis solar philosophy, with a deification of kingship dating from ... introduce Atenism—a syncretism of the Memphis-Heliopolis solar philosophy, with a deification of kingship dating from ... sign for 'god'. Pharaoh Hatshepsut mentioned the solar deity on her obelisk at Karnak Temple: "All foreign lands are ...
anand balaji - 20/09/2017 - 15:33
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A Sacred Light in the Darkness: Surprising Winter Solstice Illuminations at Spanish Missions
... to document astronomically and liturgically significant solar illuminations in mission churches. These events offer ... Barbara, California. The author first documented this solar illumination of the altar in 2004. (Rubén G. Mendoza ... friar describes California Indians’ belief in a supreme deity who was known to the peoples of Mission San Juan ...
ancient-origins - 19/12/2020 - 00:26
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Inti, Sun God of the Inca, Spawned the First Rulers of An Unforgettable Empire
... of the most important deities in the Inca pantheon. As a solar deity, Inti is closely associated with agriculture, as this ... and generous god, he was also capable of great anger, and solar eclipses were believed to be a manifestation of this ...
dhwty - 06/01/2017 - 14:51
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Akhenaten, the Savior of Karnak: Sun God Vs the Hidden One - Part I
... new capital, Akhetaten, which he had built in honor of the solar deity, the Aten. The fifth year of Pharaoh Akhenaten’s ... new capital, Akhetaten, which he had built in honor of the solar deity, the Aten. Even though his agents fanned out ...
anand balaji - 26/02/2018 - 22:53
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Ancient Irish Were the First Known to Mark an Eclipse in Stone
... at a megalithic monument—the first known recording of a solar eclipse, scholars say. Researchers have further noted ... 30, 3340 BC to be exact. This is the oldest known recorded solar eclipse in history. The illustrations are found on ... “It was also called Brigantia for the Celtic female deity of light, calling attention to the Sun's being halfway ...
Mark Miller - 04/08/2015 - 14:42
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Are The Gōbekli Tepe Enclosures Giant Lunisolar Calendars?
... Top Image : Pilar 43 in the night sky and time controlling deity, Urfa Man. Deriv (Image: Cobija / CC BY-SA 4.0 ) By: ...
Martin Sweatman - 09/03/2022 - 21:29
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Elaborately Painted Tomb for Nobleman and Amun Temple Guardian Uncovered in Luxor
... to a nobleman and temple guardian for the Egyptian deity Amun. The highly decorated tomb walls reveal ... known as a god of air and wind, and was later blended with solar god Ra to become the powerful Amun-Ra. Amun, an ancient ... texts and some of the scenes. “Figures of the solar god Amun inside the tomb were intentionally erased and ...
lizleafloor - 12/06/2018 - 23:08
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Understanding the Gods of Egypt: In Unison With Nature
... combined him with Ra, the sun god, and he became the chief deity, the king of the gods and the creator of the world and ... important Egyptian god, Anubis was considered a canine deity, “The God of Embalming, God of Death, God of ... Justice and Morality God Horus as a falcon supporting the solar disk in the name of Tutankhamun. (Siren-Com / CC BY-SA ...
Aleksa Vučković - 31/08/2019 - 13:56
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The Egyptian God Heryshaf – Mysterious Lord of Heracleopolis
... in the ancient times, are hardly attested today. One such deity is Heryshaf, the ram headed creator god of fertility ... evolved, so did Heryshaf. Over the many centuries, this deity had a few slight ‘adaptations’, but was mostly ... right eye was the sun, and his left was the moon; the solar god who lit up the world, and whose soul was the light. ...
Aleksa Vučković - 27/10/2019 - 22:12
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Chariot of the Gods: The Legend of the Konark Sun Temple Revealed
... sons built the impressive Konark Sun Temple to honor the solar deity for healing him. Although this temple was actually ... sons built the impressive Konark Sun Temple to honor the solar deity for healing him. Although this temple was ...
dhwty - 08/11/2017 - 18:52