Happy St Dunstan's Day! Especially if you are a blacksmith, an alchemist, a necromancer, or English (BL Add. MS 42130 fol. 54v)

Not exactly ancient Egyptian, but I think the demons, daemons, and even some of the deities would enjoy “Creep” Medieval style… youtu.be/TeFiIjMIlRw

We're excited to be involved in a 27 June Online Market celebrating independent traders & artists from Bristol, Manchester & beyond - in collab. with Haunt Manchester & Bristol Goth & Alt Market. visitmanchester.com/ideas-and-insp… Haunt Manchester Pic: Grimly Fiendish Crafts, also involved in the market!

#AllByYourShelf Pick of the Day: "The Tale of Genji: A Japanese Classic Illuminated" 📖✨ Learn about the influence, transmission, and lasting cultural impact of the world's first novel from art historians and Genji scholars alike. Read it: met.org/2X2X3Uy #MetPubs

Fish, Horus, demons, and magic! coptic-magic.phil.uni-wuerzburg.de/index.php/2020…

Hello. Bored of your God? Try this one instead. godchecker.com/african-mythol… Spread the good news.

Local canine hero Swansea Jack (1930-1937) saved 27 people from drowning. He is the ONLY dog to have been awarded 2 bronze medals (the canine VC) by the National Canine Defence League. He may have lent his name to the nickname for local people – Swansea Jacks. #Swansea #Wales

Attention mortals. Try today's awesome featured deity Ilamatecuhtli. godchecker.com/aztec-mytholog… Amen.

Our #objectoftheday is this fragment of a faience bowl, of unknown provenance. The decoration features a uraeus (rearing cobra) in front of what appears to be a cabin on a boat - we'd love to hear if people know of examples of Egyptian objects with a similar motif!

Been gone a while—demons stole my password, found again now!

Redeeming Demons: Coopting Demonic Forces for Good in Ancient Egypt coming up, April 10! demonthings.com/events/redeemi…

The German Renaissance artist Albrecht Durer died #OTD in 1528. His Rhinocerus print had a profound influence on the arts & was widely copied. 🦏It is not an accurate representation, though it was regarded as such throughout Europe into the late 18th c. Print, 1515.

Fox 2 spotlights UMSL archaeology professor's visit to ancient Egyptian mummy exhibit at Saint Louis Science Center: blogs.umsl.edu/news/2021/04/0…

Abstracts for the Redeeming Demons Virtual Seminar event out now! #demons #Egyptology #religion csusb.edu/inside/article…

CSUSB art museum to host virtual seminar exploring demons in ancient Egypt csusb.edu/inside/article…

I can guarantee that a demon or 2 might be mentioned!

Beautiful Trees and Vibrant Flowers: Visiting Ancient Egypt's Gardens nilescribes.org/2021/05/01/anc…

This is fabulous! It doesn't mention demons (well, can't have it all ;-), but what a great description and idea!

Today is the final day of #Hedgehog week, so here is another one of our favourite hedgehogs from our collection. It's from ancient Egypt c. 1500 BC, where hedgehogs are thought to have symbolised rebirth 🦔

CSUSB’s archaeological project in Egypt is reaching audiences around the world csusb.edu/inside/article… #Egyptology