Starry Secrets: Scientists Uncover Hidden Role of the Milky Way in Ancient Egyptian Mythology

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Starry Secrets: Scientists Uncover Hidden Role of the Milky Way in Ancient Egyptian Mythology

Ancient Egyptians were known for their religious beliefs and astronomical knowledge of the Sun, Moon, and planets, but up until now it has been unclear what role the Milky Way played in Egyptian religion and culture. A new study by a University of Portsmouth astrophysicist sheds light on the rela