Animals have played roles that go far beyond their presence in the natural world since the times of ancient civilisations to ...

The discovery was made near the remains of a mummified adult lion, which was found underneath the Saqqara necropolis in 2004.

Monkeys: In Hindu mythology, monkeys are sacred due to their association with Hanuman, the monkey god who embodies strength, loyalty, and courage. Hanuman's devotion to Rama in the Ramayana has made ...

A Dictionary of Egyptian Gods and Goddesses by G Hart (London, 1986) The Gods and Symbols of Ancient Egypt by M Lurker; second edition revised by PA Clayton (London, 1981) The Cult of Ra ...

These were animals that were equally feared and ... pupils an introduction to the role of religion and gods / goddesses in Ancient Egyptian society. It helps pupils to explore the process of ...