Egyptian
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Egyptian mythology presents a temple-centered cosmos governed by maat (order) and challenged by chaos. Myths and rituals recorded in pyramidal, coffin, and temple texts integrate divine kingship, creation, and the afterlife.

Book of the Dead
Anonymous
1550-50 BCE
Egyptian

The Contendings of Horus and Seth
Anonymous
1180-1070 BCE
Egyptian

The Story of Sinuhe
Anonymous
1900-1800 BCE
Egyptian

Pyramid Texts
Anonymous
2350-2150 BCE
Egyptian

The Destruction of Mankind
Anonymous
1400-1200 BCE
Egyptian

The Tale of the Shipwrecked Sailor
Anonymous
1900 BCE
Egyptian

The Tale of the Two Brothers
Anonymous
1200 BCE
Egyptian

Book of the Heavenly Cow
Anonymous
1290-1150 BCE
Egyptian

Coffin Texts
Anonymous
2055-1650 BCE
Egyptian

Litany of Re
Anonymous
1200-1100 BCE
Egyptian

The Amduat
Anonymous
1500-1400 BCE
Egyptian

The Book of Caverns
Anonymous
1200-1100 BCE
Egyptian

The Book of Gates
Anonymous
1290-1180 BCE
Egyptian

The Tale of the Doomed Prince
Anonymous
1300-1100 BCE
Egyptian

Book of the Earth
Anonymous
1145-1137 BCE
Egyptian

Book of the Night
Anonymous
1200-1100 BCE
Egyptian

Isis and the Seven Scorpions
Anonymous
400 BCE
Egyptian

Metternich Stela
Anonymous
360-342 BCE
Egyptian

The Books of the Sky
Anonymous
1292-1070 BCE
Egyptian

The Cannibal Hymn
Anonymous
2400-2300 BCE
Egyptian