The temple is located at Esna, a city in southern Egypt that is about 37 miles (60 kilometers) south of Luxor (ancient Thebes). It is dedicated to Khnum, an ancient Egyptian god associated with ...

Researchers using a cutting-edge technique have discovered hidden details in two ancient Egyptian paintings in the Theban Necropolis, near the River Nile, that date back more than 3,000 years. The ...

Researchers using a cutting-edge technique have discovered hidden details in Egyptian paintings that date back more than 3,000 ... one of ancient Egypt’s most important gods, and Menna raises ...

The Roman-era temple of Esna, 60 kilometers south of Luxor in Egypt, is undergoing extensive restoration work in an Egyptian-German cooperation project. The temple proper no longer exists, but the ...

Temple Restoration Reveals Vibrant Art of Vulture-Like Egyptian Goddesses Millennia of grime, soot and bird poop had covered up—and preserved—the archaeological treasure ...

The exhibition “Divine Felines: Cats of Ancient Egypt” explores the role and meaning of cats through a selection of works of art from the world-famous Egyptian collections of the Brooklyn Museum. The ...