Temples and shrines offer travelers the opportunity to experience local culture in a peaceful atmosphere filled with ...

Humanity's adventure with the comet lander Philae has ended. Earlier this week, the European Space Agency switched off radio communications with the plucky spacecraft, whose landing on the comet ...

Also moved were Philae, Kalabsha, and Amada [31]. These monuments were granted to countries that helped with the works: The Debod Temple to Madrid The Temple of Dendur to the Metropolitan Museum of ...

The walls of the Philae cabin are covered in large-scale maps of Egypt and the Nile, while the Nubia cabin has rich ocher colors and art reflective of the ancient African culture. The accommodations ...

To read about the Egyptian temples on the island of Philae, go to " When Isis Was Queen." A newly discovered chamber in the north tower of the temple at Athribis Marcus Müller, Athribis project ...

A cat is pictured at the Philae temple complex in Aswan, Egypt, Nov. 22, 2024. (Photo: Xinhua) Tourists visit the Philae temple complex in Aswan, Egypt, Nov. 22, 2024. (Photo: Xinhua) Tourists ...

To understand how much majesty, colour and, well, life, can come from death, stand and stare at the walls of the Temple of Karnak and watch the gods shimmer. The ancient spirits of Osiris, Isis ...

The final two date from the reign of Ptolemy IX Soter II (r. 116-107, 88-81 B.C.), who commissioned the monuments for a temple dedicated to the goddess Isis on Philae Island.

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We took a motor boat around the cataracts to Philae temple; which mystically appears on its own island in the Nile as you chug towards it, itself both a marvel of ancient and modern-day ...

Two monumental pylons form the entryway to the temple of Isis at Philae, which was built by the pharaoh Ptolemy II beginning around 260 B.C. Reliefs on this pylon depict the pharaoh Ptolemy XII ...