In the Egyptian city of Esna, a highly decorated entrance hall completed during the mid-third century a.d. is the only surviving part of a temple dedicated to the creator god Khnum. Some 100 major ...

The story of Ancient Egypt is the story of the Nile. The river’s floods, cycles, and central location allowed a great ...

Languages: English, Spanish Archaeological excavations have revealed a gateway to an ancient Egyptian temple that is thought to be hidden in a mountainside. Researchers from Germany's University ...

Languages: English, Spanish Restoration work at the site of a "key" ancient Egyptian temple is revealing long-hidden colorful details in its decorations. The Temple of Esna, located on the west ...

The temple walls' reliefs were restored to reveal colorful paint that decorated carvings of Egyptian gods. Martin Stadler / University of Würzburg Egypt’s second-largest ancient temple is ...

"The Temple of Horus at Edfu is considered the icon of a typical Egyptian temple and part of any sightseeing tour in Egypt," Martin A. Stadler, director of the project at the University of ...

Egyptian Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, Sherif Fathy, claimed that the project was a large-scale effort aimed at ...

Under the blazing sun of Luxor, where the towering columns of Karnak stand like timeless sentinels, dancers spin in harmony, ...

A joint team of Egyptian and French archaeologists returned ... restoration projects to excavations to in-depth analysis of the temple, dedicated to the pharaoh Ramses II, or Ramses the Great.

Rallies were held. Then, in October 1973, Egypt invaded Israel. Suddenly, bankrolling the glorification of an Egyptian temple was considerably less appealing to New York philanthropists.

The facility is located within a sprawling archeological site now known as the Temple of Buto (the Greek name of the Egyptian god, Wadjet), and is located about 50 miles east of Alexandria.