Egyptian sun god

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• Egyptian Sun Temples of the 5th Dynasty — Egyptian Sun Temples were temples that were first created by the pharaohs of the Old Kingdom at Abu Gurab and Abusir. The Fifth Dynasty was marked by an especially strong devotion to the sun cult, which was based at Heliopolis. The founder of… …   Wikipedia

• Sun God — Adonis (Syrian); Apollo (Roman); Apollon (Greek); Baal (Chaldean); Helios Hyperion (Greek in Homer’s time); Horus (symbolized in Upper Egypt by a hawk); Mithras (Persian); Moloch (Canaanite); Osiris (Egyptian); Ra or Re (symbolized in Egypt’s Old …   Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games

• Ra-Sun god (hieroglyph) — The ancient Egyptian Ra Sun god (hieroglyph) has an extremely sylized version: the solar disc with the Uraeus cobra encircling the perimeter. It is used with gods especially, whether on temple reliefs, or in stories with hieroglyphs. It is one of …   Wikipedia

• sun disk — n. a disk flanked by two serpents and set in a pair of outspread wings: a symbol of the Egyptian sun god, Ra …   English World dictionary

• Egyptian Theatre (DeKalb, Illinois) — Infobox nrhp | name = Egyptian Theatre caption = The Egyptian Theatre in DeKalb, Illinois. location = DeKalb, DeKalb County, Illinois lat degrees = 41 lat minutes = 55 lat seconds = 53 lat direction = N long degrees = 88 long minutes = 45 long… …   Wikipedia

• sun disk — noun : an ancient symbol of the Near East consisting of a disk with conventionalized wings emblematic of the sun god (as Ra in Egypt, Ashur and later Ahura Mazda in southwestern Asia) * * * 1. the disk of the sun. 2. a representation of this, esp …   Useful english dictionary

• Sun tanning — describes a darkening of the skin (especially of fair skinned individuals) in a natural physiological response stimulated by exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation from sunshine or from artificial sources such as a tanning bed. With excessive… …   Wikipedia

• sun disc — or (esp N American) sun disk noun 1. The visible disc of the sun 2. A winged disc, an ancient Egyptian symbol of the sun god • • • Main Entry: ↑sun …   Useful english dictionary

• Egyptian religion — Polytheistic belief system of ancient Egypt from the 4th millennium BC to the first centuries AD, including both folk traditions and the court religion. Local deities that sprang up along the Nile Valley had both human and animal form and were… …   Universalium

• Egyptian pantheon — …   Wikipedia

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