"Osiris" was the first Egyptian king to rule in prehistoric times according to Ancient Egyptian legends. His sacred city was Zaydu, and it took its name from his spell. Concerning the river banks, Osiris was the lord of floods, and green fields, and the lord and ruler of the dead. It was believed that his head was buried in Abydos, his worship in Abydos was mixed with other worship. The reason for this is that the Egyptian gods did not have a designated place for worshipping like Olympus for the Greek gods. You can visit Abydos which is very near to Luxor city after spending an enjoyable time during Egypt Nile cruise Tours between Luxor and Aswan.
The name of Osiris in ancient languages is his real name in hieroglyphics; Besides, his logo was the five-pointed star, the star of the sea. The sea star always appears frequently on the Egyptian beaches during the flood season. He also gives them knowledge about the lunar calendars for worship and the solar calendars for planting. The star was considered a holy amulet that was significant for the followers of his sect among the Egyptians, especially in the sciences of astronomy and the priests who were in charge of serving the holy temples and pyramids to monitor the movement of the stars to hold religious celebrations. Come to Egypt to see and know about the Egyptian civilization through Egypt Classic tour itineraries, and to see the advanced architecture of the ancient Egyptians.
The ancient Egyptians strongly believed in life after death and the concept of resurrection: They believed that the dead person would be punished or blessed for his deeds. They accept as a true that Horus would bring the dead person after passing the test of the scales in front of Osiris. They will enter paradise; In addition, will be given beautiful clothes. Before that, the dead person’s worldly deeds will be weighed by placing his heart on one side of the scale and placing the feather of Maat, the symbol of “justice and good morals” on the other side and discover which will be more to pass the test to enter the paradise. Seize the opportunity to discover Egyptian legends and stories with Egypt Travel packages to have an exceptional vacation.