In a sealed chamber at Karnak stands the statue of Sekhmet — and locals once swore she moved at night. When we entered the ...

A Chinese archaeological team working inside the Montu Temple precinct at Luxor has exposed a previously undocumented sacred ...

New research shows Karnak Temple was built on a rare island of high ground formed as Nile river channels shifted thousands of years ago. Before that, the area was too flooded for settlement, making ...

Ancient stones rarely behave like still objects in Egypt. At the Karnak temples in Luxor, walls and gateways tend to reappear ...

For centuries, pilgrims, priests, and pharaohs brought gifts to Karnak, the vast temple complex that stood at the religious heart of ancient Egypt. Sacred vessels and statues had accumulated within ...

Researchers have carried out the most comprehensive geoarchaeological survey of Egypt's Karnak Temple near Luxor—one of the ancient world's largest temple complexes and a UNESCO World Heritage site ...

Engraved limestone gate unearthed in Karnak temple complex on Luxor’s east bank bears name of King Ahmose’s previously unknown great-grandfather During routine excavations on the northern side of the ...

Over the weekend, the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced the discovery of jewelry and other findings at the Karnak temples. An archaeological mission from the Egyptian-French ...