The most recent excavation, 10 miles south of Cairo, builds off work at a so-called sun temple that began in 2021.
CAIRO (AP) — A boat belonging to an Egyptian pharaoh was put on display Tuesday in the Grand Egyptian Museum’s exhibition hall while being reassembled in real time. The cedarwood boat, one of two that ...
We walk you through the incestuous, murderous, and surprisingly relatable world of Egyptian deities at The Met.
The pantheon of Egyptian gods is filled with mighty human-animal hybrid deities such as Horus, the falcon-headed god of kingship; Anubis, the jackal-headed god of mummification; and the warrior ...
The winter solstice is not only an astronomical event, but also an important day in the mythology and folk beliefs of different cultures. In ancient times, this moment was associated with the cult of ...
Archaeologists have uncovered part of a 4,500-year-old Egyptian temple that was part of a complex built to honor the Sun god ...
Archaeologists in Egypt have uncovered a long-lost valley temple that once formed the ceremonial gateway to a vast complex ...
Archeologists have unearthed the remains of a 4,500-year-old Egyptian temple where visitors would sky-gaze while on the roof.
The Colossi of Memnon, a pair of statues each depicting the seated Amenhotep III (r. ca. 1390–1352 B.C.), once stood at the first pylon, or gateway, of the pharaoh’s enormous mortuary temple in Thebes ...
An archaeological team has uncovered for the first time more than half of the temple, long buried under River Nile sediment.
What did the ancient Egyptians truly believe awaited them after death? Journey into the sacred rituals of the 19th Dynasty, where every painted coffin, golden shrine, and magical spell was a map to ...