In a breakthrough that could reset theorigin story of Ancient Egypt’s most sacred religious site, a team of geoarchaeologists ...

New evidence says the Karnak Temple's first footprint rose on natural high ground that sat among ancient channels carved by ...

An explosion near the Karnak Temple in Luxor, Egypt, pushed security questions back to the front burner in Egyptian tourism. It was the second recent incident that was too close for comfort to a major ...

How do you carve, transport, and erect a single block statue weighing over 1,000 tons—out of composite quartzite, flint, or ...

Five hundred meters east of today’s Nile, in the city of ancient Thebes, rises one of Egypt’s greatest and most enduring monuments: the temple complex of Karnak. Over 3,000 years, its colossal pylons ...

If you're in search of Luxor's largest (and most impressive) collection of temple ruins, look no further than the Karnak Temple Complex. Located about 2 miles northeast of the Temple of Luxor, the ...

Egypt celebrated the reopening of the ancient Avenue of Sphinxes in Luxor on Thursday night, a 2.7-kilometer (1.7-mile) road that connects two temple complexes in the area, the Temple of Luxor and the ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. "Queen-king Hatshepsut donated four ...

Archaeologists in Egypt have uncovered dozens of statues of Pharaonic gods, including Osiris, left in burial pits for thousands of years. In a recent study, the joint French and Egyptian excavation ...

Between the ruined remains of the Third and Fourth Pylons lies the narrow court of Amenophis III. He built the Third Pylon, while Tuthmosis I erected the older Fourth Pylon, which was the front of the ...