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Why in-the-know travelers are flocking to a chic hideaway in Luxor, once the capital of ancient Egypt.
The latest work—led by the Archaeological Preservation and Registration sector of Egypt’s Supreme Council of Archaeology, the ...
Some of the greatest monuments on any tour of Egypt bear his stamp: Abu Simbel, Karnak and Luxor Temples, the Ramesseum ... poet Percy Bysshe Shelley to craft the poem "Ozymandias" (the Greek ...
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 ...
Earthquakes, looting and Nile floods obscured much of ruler Amenhotep III's temple until ... more attention to craft and detail. It was "probably the highest-quality art Egypt ever made," says ...
The 3,300-year-old monument has sat in the French capital's center for almost 200 years, but no one else noticed these ...
Built to honor Amon-Re (ancient Egypt's sun god ... Getting to the Temple of Hatshepsut, which is located about 17 miles northwest of Luxor on the West Bank, requires driving, hailing a taxi ...
Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, Sherif Fathy, hailed the mission’s efforts to uncover new secrets from the Ramesseum Temple and study the religious and societal role it played in ancient Egypt.
three kilometres downstream from Luxor Temple, now linked on a restored processional Avenue of Sphinxes. Ancient Egypt’s most significant religious complex has an accumulation of 2000 years of ...