Zahi Hawass says he hopes to discover the tomb of Nefertiti before he retires, and he believes he's getting close.

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Step back in time at the Karnak Temple Complex in Luxor, Egypt, the largest religious building ever constructed. This video ...

To cement her rule, Hatshepsut and her architect Senenmut constructed the Red Chapel at Karnak. Inside, elaborate carvings tell a story of divine appointment: the god Amun himself speaks, promising ...

Cape Sounion, crowned by the majestic Temple of Poseidon, remains one of Greece's most evocative and romantic destinations.

Nyuserre valley temple discovered in Abusir is a monumental complex next to the river that is dedicated to the Sun god, Ra.

In the Egyptian city of Esna, a highly decorated entrance hall completed during the mid-third century a.d. is the only surviving part of a temple dedicated to the creator god Khnum. Some 100 major ...

A solar temple approximately 4,400 years old has recently been uncovered in the necropolis of Abusir, south of Cairo. The site is attributed to Pharaoh Nyuserre, a ruler of the Fifth Dynasty of the ...

On December 21, during the solar alignment, sunlight entered through the temples eastern gate. Experience Egypt, Serenity Nile Cruises/ Instagram Stepping into Egypt feels as if time has come to a ...

Hundreds of visitors to the Egyptian city of Luxor woke up at dawn on Sunday to watch the sunrise line up with the axis of an ancient temple for the winter solstice. Many were overwhelmed by the ...

More than 3,000 years ago, an earthquake toppled two monumental statues of the ancient Egyptian pharaoh Amenhotep III. Now, after decades of restoration work, the artworks, called the Colossi of ...

A new and important archaeological discovery comes from Egypt, where an Italian mission is bringing to light the remains of the valley temple of the solar deity Ra, built by Pharaoh Niuserra, ruler of ...