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Two decades after construction began, the Grand Egyptian Museum, which houses more than 100,000 ancient treasures, will host ...
Pelletier discovered seven previously undocumented messages carved into the 3,300-year-old Luxor Obelisk in Paris.
An exploration of some of the oldest temples in the world, shedding light on the lives of ancient civilizations and their ...
Luxor is world-renowned for its ancient wonders – the towering temples of Karnak and Hatshepsut, the royal tombs in the ...
The latest work—led by the Archaeological Preservation and Registration sector of Egypt’s Supreme Council of Archaeology, the ...
In the Egyptian city of Esna, a highly decorated entrance hall completed during the mid-third century a.d. is the only surviving part of a temple dedicated to the creator god Khnum. Some 100 major ...
The Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, located on Luxor's West Bank, honors Queen Hatshepsut and god Amun, symbolizing her ...
It can all be, I have to admit, rather overwhelming and I’d suggest anyone planning a Nile cruise should swot up a little on ...
Sowada recommends allowing a minimum of 10 days to explore, including the key sites in this guide. She also suggests that visitors take the time to savour the country beyond the monuments. "It is a ...
The group were excavating an area near the Ramesseum Temple in Luxor, Egypt, in what was their 34th year of working at the site. Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities said in a post on ...
Scientific analysis has now confirmed that the site was inhabited before Ramses II built his temple there.
Hatshepsut (c ... monumental temple construction, and the famous expedition to Punt. Thutmose III (c. 1479–1425 BCE) Considered one of Egypt’s greatest military leaders, significantly ...