Archaeologists working near Luxor have identified the remains of a large royal city dating back around 3,400 years, offering ...

LUXOR, EGYPT—Ahram Online reports that a tomb dated to the Middle Kingdom period has been discovered in the Asasif necropolis at Thebes, which is located on the western bank of the Nile River in Upper ...

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In this video, I provide a guide to visiting Luxor, a city on the east bank of the Nile River in southern Egypt, known as the ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. "Kom el Hetan is the site of ...

Unknown artist, “Mesu Smelling a Lotus” (c. 1525–1504 BCE), New Kingdom, Thebes, Egypt (image via Metropolitan Museum of Art) What did ancient mummies smell like? What types of scents, perfumes, and ...

"The temple complex -for it originally consisted of two temples and a palace as well as many administrative buildings- was first called 'The Ramesseum' by Champollion. It was constructed for Ramesses ...

View Five Photos of Egyptian Ruins: Temple of Karnak, Thebes; The Court in the Temple of Medinet Abu [sic], Egypt; Fragment of Obelisk at Karnak; Two Camels; and A Village on the Riverbank Near Thebes ...