Dendera Temple complex is one of the best-preserved ancient temples in Egypt, dating back to the Ptolemaic Period and possibly even earlier. The temple is dedicated to the goddess Hathor ...
This contrasts with the Dendera Temple complex—another key ancient Egyptian temple site—where white and blue predominate. "The greatest discovery this year was the many painted details of the ...
The Roman-era temple of Esna, 60 kilometers south of Luxor in Egypt, is undergoing extensive restoration work in an Egyptian-German cooperation project. The temple proper no longer exists ...
Egyptian archaeologists discovered what they thought were the ruins of an ancient Egyptian temple dating back to the sixth century BCE. Subsequent finds at the site indicate that the structure was ...
Past visitors noted that exploring the Karnak Temple Complex is like traveling back in time. The temples are large and offer insight into life in ancient Egypt. Keep in mind that it can get hot ...
The main temple at Abu Simbel, commissioned by Ramses II near the Nubia-Upper Egypt border, is dedicated to the sun gods Amun-Re and Re-Hur-Akhty. Standing 33 metres tall and guarded by four ...
Egyptian archaeologists have discovered a statue of a sphinx while draining water from the pharaonic temple of Kom Ombo near the southern city of Aswan. The antiquities ministry said the statue of ...
Built to honor Amon-Re (ancient Egypt's sun god) and the female pharaoh Hatshepsut (who was believed to have descended from Amon-Re), the Temple of Hatshepsut stands out for its grand architecture ...