Beautifully crafted resin statue of The god Horus , as seen on the Seldom Dreams set.
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Devotion and Worship: Cults dedicated to Horus were widespread throughout ancient Egypt, and several cities had specific associations with different forms of Horus. Notable centers of worship included Behdet (Edfu), Letopolis (Khmunu), and Heliopolis (Iunu), each emphasizing different aspects of Horus's mythology.
Legacy: The mythology of Horus had a profound impact on ancient Egyptian culture, influencing religious practices, royal ideology, and funerary beliefs. The idea of a divine king, symbolized by Horus, shaped the concept of kingship in Egypt for centuries. Additionally, the enduring popularity of the Eye of Horus as a protective symbol underscores the lasting legacy of this deity in both ancient and modern times.
Horus, the hawk-headed god, with his multifaceted role as a divine avenger, protector, and symbol of kingship, stands as a central figure in the rich tapestry of Egyptian mythology, reflecting the intricate beliefs and values of this ancient civilization.
