The 3,900-year-old tomb of priestess Idy is revealing new insights into women’s roles in Egypt’s Middle Kingdom.
The "remarkable" church, thought to be more than 1,600 years old, was found in an ancient city by a desert oasis.
The temples are large and offer insight into life in ancient Egypt. Keep in mind that it can get hot (especially in the summer) and no drinks are sold inside, so pack water or purchase ...
Inside are many rooms including a vestibule ... While gold accents were common features in Egyptian temples, the fragile gilding often decayed or was removed. Many temples today have minimal ...
You'll also find two chapels inside, plus two ramps that connect ... Local tour operators that offer excursions to the temple include Love Egypt Tours and Memphis Tours. Other sights, such as ...
An ancient tomb has been found by Egypt’s South Asasif Conservation Project containing 11 burials and "exquisite" jewelry.
In most ancient Egyptian temples, painting is not preserved at all. When it is found, it tends to be limited to only a few—usually interior—areas. "Revealing the temple's polychromy helps us ...
The joint Egyptian-German archaeological mission ... the team has revealed the vibrant original colours of the temple's astronomical ceiling and interior columns, which had been hidden under ...
An Egyptian-Dominican team working at Alexandria's Taposiris Magna temple discovered 16 burials in rock-cut tombs popular in the Greek and Roman eras. Inside were poorly-preserved mummies.
On the west side, the Metropolitan Museum opened "Tosca"; over on the east side, the Metropolitan Museum of Art opened ...