Currently, the temple is largely in ruins due to the earthquake that struck Egypt in 27 BCE. Remains of colossal statues and columns can still be seen.

On Wednesday, January 8, Egypt announced to the world one of the most significant archaeological discoveries in Luxor.

Two stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III ... and the Sanctuary of Amun, a king of the Egyptian gods. Known as the “Southern Sanctuary” in ancient Thebes, the Nubian sandstone Luxor Temple ...

This is an artefact from Ancient Egypt. It's called a shabti and this little statue tells us about the ... changing all things Aten to all things Amun starting with his own name - and moving ...

Built to honor Amon-Re (ancient Egypt's sun god) and the female pharaoh ... this funerary temple features three tiers of porticos with statues, pillars and hieroglyphs. You'll also find two ...

How many Egyptian pharaohs were female ... In the above example of a kneeling statue of Hatshepsut, only her face reveals more slender, feminine features. Sometimes, this use of standard ...

By Malak Khaled There’s nothing quite like spending a winter in Egypt; picture yourself wrapped in a cozy shawl, sipping on a ...

The statue was found at Taposiris Magna, an archaeological site where some researchers suspect Cleopatra and Mark Antony are ...

Double the size of a normal human skull, the ancient marble head was likely part of a larger-than-life statue that loomed over a public space or building. Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and ...

The sculpture — just 4 inches (10 centimeters ... of the empire following the Macedonian king's death. But dwarves in Egyptian culture far predate the Ptolemies. Early written records in ...