THE LION, THE SUN & THE KING
01 / THE EGYPTIAN CYCLE01 / 12

Everything begins with the returning light.

The Sun disappears. Darkness follows. Then life begins again. For the Egyptians, that daily return was a way to understand existence itself.

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Painted wooden stela: a falcon-headed deity with a red solar disk sits opposite a man making an offering.

The red disk above the deity makes solar power visible.