Currently, the temple is largely in ruins due to the earthquake that struck Egypt in 27 BCE. Remains of colossal statues and columns can still be seen.

The first pylon of the Ramesseum on the west bank of the Nile at Luxor is undergoing major restoration, reports Nevine El-Aref ...

Smaller artifacts, including paintings, statues, and ritual tools ... ladies,’ and her throne name ‘Maatkare,’ meaning ‘truth is the soul of the god Ra.’ These tablets were buried beneath the floor of ...

Feb. 12, 2025 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app + Encores Sunday, Feb. 16 at 2 p.m. on KPBS TV and 9 p.m. on KPBS 2. Follow archaeologists as they discover a long-lost ancient cemetery in Egypt’s sacred ...

Archaeologists and historians reveal how the ascent of The God’s Wife of Amun lifted some women to the highest echelons of religious, political, and financial power in the ancient Egyptian empire.

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305–200 BC) depicts Pa-khar-Khonsu, a priest holding titles such as Prophet of Amun and Prophet of Thebes. The statue’s remarkable preservation showcases a kneeling figure with detailed ...