Beneath the temple were tunnels that held the ... eternal life was reserved for the gods. But Egyptian texts covering the walls inside the Saqqara pyramids describe the king’s soul rising ...

Covered in hieroglyphs and ornate carvings of people, birds and boats, this tan oddity really is a marvel, etched out to closely mirror the rock-cut temples of Abu Simbel in southern Egypt.

Some artifacts found inside a 2,500-year-old tomb near Ramesseum Temple. Photo from Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities The finds included several canopic jars, a type of decorative jar ...