I decided to research the Egyptian goddess, Nut, for this project. The most interesting fact that I learned while researching Nut and the Egyptian culture is the manner in which Nut is usually depicted. She is often depicted with her hands and feet touching the ground. Her arms and legs represent the four pillars on which the Egyptians believed the sky rested, and her body represents the heavens. I thought this was an interesting fact because the way the Egyptians viewed the world is quite different than how we view it. They believed the earth was flat and that the sky rested on four pillars. Today we know that contrary to their beliefs the earth is round. In my opinion the Egyptian culture is quite interesting, and I learned a lot about
