(Ken Feisel) Philae lies just south of the Nile’s first cataract—one of six rapids along the river—which marked the historical border between ancient Egypt and Nubia, also known as Kush.

Egyptian antiquities expert Magdy Shakir called for increased efforts to promote the Philae Temple, one of the most magnificent temples in ancient Egypt's history. He suggests that musical ...

Cruising along the Nile is a good way to visit Upper Egypt. In 2024, Egypt welcomed a record 15.7 million tourists, up from 14.9 million the previous year, according to the Ministry of Tourism and ...

“This caused Philae Island to flood and, subsequently, the temple needed rehoming,” explains Mohamed. And so, in 1970, Egypt launched an appeal to UNESCO to start the incredibly complicated ...

in addition to other sites located on islands such as Philae (Island of Agilkia), ruins of town of Elephantine, where there are not any human activities surrounding them. Therefore, the definitions of ...

Canada are learning more about ancient graffiti and their amazing comparisons with modern graffiti as they produce a state-of-the-art 3D recording of the Temple of Isis in Philae, Egypt.

and explore the secrets carved into the temples of Edfu and Philae. Beyond the monuments, we’ll show you Egypt’s breathtaking deserts, tranquil oases, and colorful markets that paint a full ...

In collaboration with the National Bank of Egypt the ministry completed the development of Philae temple archaeological site according to UNESCO standards. Mostafa Waziri, secretary general of the ...

The Rosetta probe's lander Philae landed on Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko on 12 November, 2014, after a decade spent travelling nearly 4 billion miles through space. Having left Earth in 2004 ...

Egypt. Working with the University of Ottawa, the researchers published their early findings in Egyptian Archaeology and have returned to Philae to advance the project. "It's fascinating because ...