Three ancient Egyptians were buried in remarkable tombs with courtyards in a necropolis reserved for important people.

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The version of creation in ancient Egypt was that there was nothing but Nun. Nun was the ocean of chaos that had the seeds of what else was to come. In the midst of the waters, the sun god was ...

An ancient temple that ... According to Egyptian officials, Ramesses II built the temple to honor Amun-Ra, the Egyptian god of the air, the sun and creation. After an earthquake struck Egypt ...

In order to tell time once the sun set, the ancient Egyptians ... and those from the Egyptian Antiquities Authority at Athribis, a roughly 75-acre site that includes the temple complex, a ...

Archaeologists located an ancient Egyptian temple slotted into a cliff face. The site—likely dedicated to a lion-headed fertility goddess known as Repit—once featured a striking entrance.

Credit: Facebook/@ Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities At the site of Athribis, some 125 miles (200 kilometers) north of Luxor, archaeologists have found an ancient Egyptian temple hidden in a ...

Archaeologists unearthed an entrance to a large stone temple in the ancient Egyptian town of Athribis, near to the modern city of SohagCredit: Marcus Müller, Athribis Project. It open up to a ...

One section included the name of Ptolemy VIII, suggesting he was the pharaoh responsible for the temple’s construction. Ptolemy VIII ruled ancient Egypt from 145 B.C. until his death in 116 B.C ...

"In Ancient Egypt ... The temple was dedicated to Horus, and images and references to the god appear on the wall. "In Edfu, he was venerated as a sky god, one eye being the sun, the other the ...

During the restoration of an ancient Egyptian temple, researchers found rare traces of gold and paint, photos show. Photo from the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities The cavernous corridors of an ...

The graffiti is the personal inscriptions written by priests as they entered the temple, with prayers addressed to Horus that reveal more insight into Ancient Egyptian religious practices.