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Archeological work at Ramses II's mortuary, known as the Ramesseum, has uncovered a school, stone workshops, and storage ...
Archaeologists have discovered ancient tombs and Egypt’s first known temple school, the "House of Life," at Luxor’s Ramseum ...
The Egyptian-French archaeological mission, grouping the Supreme Council of Antiquities, the French National Center for Scientific Research, and the University of Sorbonne, has unearthed a number of ...
This will be the first of four days there. These statues of Pharoah Ramesses II stand guard at the entrance of Luxor Temple. Credit: Mohamed Kamal 1984/WikiMedia Commons The second day ...
Earthquakes, looting and Nile floods obscured much of ruler Amenhotep III's temple until archaeologists embarked on a massive excavation there in 1999. (About one-eighth of the site is visible ...
Mohamed Ismail Khaled said the Ramesseum was both a temple and a hub for redistributing goods, helping locals—especially ...
Before heading to popular attractions like the Valley of the Kings and the Temple ... one of Luxor's best photo spots. If you're interested in learning more about the history of the statues ...
The remarkable preservation of this ancient temple is partly due to its continuous and uninterrupted use, as each generation of worshippers has maintained what they considered a sacred space. The ...
The group were excavating an area near the Ramesseum Temple in Luxor, Egypt ... as well as over 400 ushabti figures. These small statues were often carved to look like the deceased.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints unveiled a new statue on Temple Square Wednesday. It’s entitled “The Five Wise Virgins” and is located outside the Relief Society Building. It depicts ...
The two pieces of the 800-year-old sculpture were discovered roughly 160 feet away from each other at the Ta Prohm Temple in Cambodia ...