“In Egyptian temple architecture this is an absolute exception,” he said. The site’s preservation was likely supported by its location. Situated in the middle of the city center, officials ...

Archaeologists have discovered ancient tombs and Egypt’s first known temple school, the "House of Life," at Luxor’s Ramseum ...

Built to honor Amon-Re (ancient Egypt's sun god ... believed to have descended from Amon-Re), the Temple of Hatshepsut stands out for its grand architecture and jaw-dropping landscape.

It is widely believed that ancient Egypt was the cradle of human civilization ... and crafting metal and glass. Abu Simbel Temples The Abu Simbel Temple stands as a significant historical site.

The temples are large and offer insight into life in ancient Egypt. Keep in mind that it can get hot (especially in the summer) and no drinks are sold inside, so pack water or purchase ...

Archaeologists found ancient jars used for holding the dead person’s organs and hundreds of statues carved to look like the deceased.

The treasure trove was discovered at the Karnak temple complex, one of the most important ancient Egyptian shrines dating back almost 4,000 years. The discovery could lead to a much better ...

Scholars suspect that they may have been a ritual offering or donation to the temple treasury. It was a common practise in ancient Egypt to donate divine objects to the gods as worship ...

Standing in front of the Ramesseum Temple in Luxor ... 2,500-year-old tombs with hundreds of treasures. A joint team of Egyptian and French archaeologists returned to the Ramesseum for their ...