Apophis, the chaos serpent, was a terrifying force in ancient Egyptian mythology, threatening to plunge the world into ...

Ancient Egypt had far more venomous snakes than the country does today, according to a new study of a scroll. ... Representation of Apep (Apophis) in Ancient Egyptian wall painting.

Ancient Egyptian sources are largely silent on the subject of same-sex love. Our insights into the matter mostly come from just three areas: • A myth about the gods Horus and Seth, ...

Apophis, which means “giant snake,” is the Egyptian sun god Ra’s nemesis. Described as a demon serpent, Egyptian myth says Ra, as sun god, destroys Apophis every morning at dawn.

Representation of Apep (Apophis) in Ancient Egyptian wall painting. Note resemblance to boomslang (above). To find out, our masters student Elysha McBride used a statistical model called climate ...

AN ASTEROID named after Apophis, the Egyptian god of chaos and destruction, will fly towards the Earth 10 years from now – but does NASA expect the colossal asteroid to hit Earth in 2029?

Apophis, named after the ancient Egyptian deity of chaos, was discovered in 2004 and initially caused concern due to its potential impact risk. Measuring approximately 370 meters in diameter, ...