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Category: Art

Art, Front Page, Zapientia

Nut: Goddess of the Sky

In Egyptian mythology, Nut was the sky goddess. She is the daughter of Shu and Tefnut.  It is said that … Continue reading Nut: Goddess of the Sky

Art, Front Page, Zapientia

Horus:God of the Sky

Horus is the god of the sky. He is the son of Isis and Osiris. His only recorded form is … Continue reading Horus:God of the Sky

Art, Front Page, Zapientia

Khepri: The Scarab God

Khepri, the scarab god, is the patron of the sun, creation, life, and resurrection. He appears in many different forms. … Continue reading Khepri: The Scarab God

Art, Front Page, Zapientia

Thoth: God of Wisdom

Thoth was considered one of the more important gods.  Thoth is an unusual god.  Though some stories place him as … Continue reading Thoth: God of Wisdom

Art, Front Page

Osiris: God of the Afterlife

Osiris is the god of the dead.  He is the son of the gods Nut and Geb.  He is also … Continue reading Osiris: God of the Afterlife

Art, Front Page, Zapientia

Sobek: The Crocodile God

The Egyptian crocodile god, Sobek, was god of the Nile and of Fertility. He was also patron of the army … Continue reading Sobek: The Crocodile God

Art, Front Page, Zapientia

Anubis: Protector of the Dead

Anubis is the god of mummification and protector of the dead.  He was usually portrayed as half animal like a … Continue reading Anubis: Protector of the Dead

Art, English, Front Page

Is Gilgamesh a Monomyth? by Ava McHugh

Is Gilgamesh a Monomyth? Gilgamesh is a story that was written a long time ago in Mesopotamia about a king … Continue reading Is Gilgamesh a Monomyth? by Ava McHugh

Art, Front Page, Zapientia

Leaping Lamassu!

Lamassu were half man half animal. They stood guard outside temples in ancient Mesopotamia around 3000 B.C. Lamassu are usually … Continue reading Leaping Lamassu!

Art, Field Trips, Front Page, History

Galileo at The Met

The Galileo School is spending Friday nights at The Met!  The antiquities class is reading Herodotus and touring the museum … Continue reading Galileo at The Met

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