Underneath a temple in the ancient ruined city of Taposiris Magna, archaeologists discovered a vast tunnel, referred to by ...

In the Egyptian city of Esna ... Now 30 feet below street level, the temple’s red sandstone pronaos, or entrance hall, is all that survives of what was once a larger complex.

A fragment of an obelisk sculpted from graywacke sandstone, commissioned by Ramses II. Jean-Luc Maby/RMN-Grand Palais The ancient Egyptian monuments first appeared at the beginning of the third ...

She appealed to Egyptian officials not to resign themselves ... aimed at moving the fragile sandstone temples to higher ground. The enormous engineering problems were matched by the daunting ...