Archaeologists have unearthed a 2,600-year-old stash of gold jewelry and artifacts at Karnak Temple in Luxor, Egypt. The collection, buried in a pot, includes a rare statuette of three gods, which may ...

The exterior of the temple and portico with their columns. Several men and pack animals are in the foreground. The photographer's signature is at the lower left corner. There is an attached ...

Thebes was once ancient Egypt's capital and the cultic center of its most prominent god: Amun. It also was home to one of the largest temple precincts in the ancient world: Karnak.

Archaeologists in Egypt have unearthed a 2,600-year-old pot containing gold jewellery and statuettes of a family of ancient ...

Together, the three gods made the divine triad at Thebes, and the temple for Amun is a central part of the Karnak complex. Amun, his wife Mut and their son Khonsu represent the divine triad of Thebes.

2008 Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis - Map displaying all components of the inscribed property and their buffer zone Clarification / adopted 2008 Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis - Map displaying ...

The triple statuette depicted the chief god of Thebes, Amun, his wife and mother ... have been a ritual offering or a donation to the temple treasury. The latest find could lead to a clearer ...

Nesyamun was a priest at the temple of Amun in the Karnak complex at Thebes (modern day Luxor).Nesyamun was a 'waab priest', which meant he had reached a certain level of purification and was ...

He built the rock temples of Abu Simbel and his own mortuary temple at Thebes. The tomb of his principal wife Nefertari, also at Thebes, is one of the best-preserved royal tombs. Rameses ...