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Ra (Egyptian God)
Ra (also given as Re) is the sun god of ancient Egypt. He is one of the oldest deities in the Egyptian pantheon and was later merged with others such as Horus, becoming Ra-Horakhty (the morning sun), Amun (as noonday sun), and Atum (the evening...
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Statue of Horus at Edfu
Statue of Horus, black granite statue. Temple of Edfu, Egypt, 07 September, 2025. A colossal 3.2 meters (10.50 ft) tall black granite statue of Horus as a falcon wearing the double crown (Upper and Lower Egypt) embodying the majesty of the...
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Set Defeated by Horus
Set defeated by Horus as depicted in the Ptolemaic Period Temple of Horus at Edfu.
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Temple of Horus, Edfu
A scene depicting Horus' victory over Set from the Temple of Horus at Edfu, built in the Ptolemaic Period.
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Stela of Ihefy & Horus
This painted wooden stela depicts a man (his name is identified as Ihefy and his title was "the doorkeeper of the house of Amun") adoring the hawk-headed god Horus. Horus sits on a throne and holds a flail. There is a red and blue lotus bloom...
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Set and Horus Blessing Ramesses II
Scene from the Temple of Hathor (Abu Simbel, Egypt), built during the reign of Ramesses II, c. 1264-1224 BCE. Set and Horus blessing Ramesses II.
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Horus Bird Statuette
Small statue of Horus.
Staatliches Museum Ägyptischer Kunst (State Museum of Egyptian Art), Munich.
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Statue of Horus
Standing-striding granodiorite statue of the god Horus, from the mortuary temple of Amenophis III, Western Thebes, New Kingdom of Egypt, 18th Dynasty, c. 1360 BCE.
State Museum of Egyptian Art, Munich, Germany.
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Horus Statuette
In this silver statue, Horus wearing the double crown. Egypt, 27th Dynasty, circa 500 BCE. (State Museum of Egyptian Art, Munich, Germany).
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Relief of Horus, Temple of Seti
A section of a relief from a chapel in the Temple of Seti, depicting Horus holding three joined gold vases. Abydos, Egypt. 19th Dynasty (1292-1186 BCE). (Image cropped from original)