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Hardly a site exists that he did not initiate, add to, complete, or build entirely himself. Some of the greatest monuments on any tour of Egypt bear his stamp: Abu Simbel, Karnak and Luxor Temples ...
Why in-the-know travelers are flocking to a chic hideaway in Luxor, once the capital of ancient Egypt.
The 3,300-year-old monument has sat in the French capital's center for almost 200 years, but no one else noticed these ...
Though additions to the Temple of Luxor were made by many of Egypt's pharaohs (Tutankhamun, Horemheb and Hatshepsut, to name a few), the bulk of this ancient structure was created in the 14th ...
Egypt unveiled a series of archaeological discoveries near Luxor, including ... "This is the first time we have a complete set of the decoration of an 18th Dynasty temple," said Zahi Hawass ...
Ongoing archaeological work at the Ramesseum Temple at Luxor has resulted in a wealth of new finds. Crews discovered storage areas—which once kept oil, honey, and wine—that paint a new picture ...
have announced several new archaeological discoveries around the Ramesseum Temple on the West Bank of Luxor. These discoveries include several tombs dating back to the Third Intermediate Period, ...
Mohamed Ismail Khaled said the Ramesseum was both a temple and a hub for redistributing goods, helping locals—especially artisans from nearby Deir el-Medina.
Getting to the Temple of Hatshepsut, which is located about 17 miles northwest of Luxor on the West Bank, requires driving, hailing a taxi or taking a bus tour. Local tour operators that offer ...
Karnak temple complex, Luxor Temple; Edfu Temple; Kom Ombo Temple; Aswan High Dam, Granite Quarries and Unfinished Obelisk; and the Philae Temple. Sometimes, the Esna Temple, Dendera Temple ...
Statues of the god Amon at the entrance to the Luxor Temple.