On February 16, 1923, one of the most significant moments in archaeological history unfolded in Thebes, Egypt, as the English ...

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 ...

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 ...

"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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Egyptian officials announced Tuesday the discovery of the tomb of King Thutmose II, the last of the lost tombs of the kings of ...

What it is: A wooden model with plaster, paint and linen decorations Where it is from: Thebes, Egypt (modern-day Luxor) When ...

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 site of ancient Thebes. This video covers key attractions such as Luxor ...

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 ...