A team of archaeologists have unearthed a 3,500-year-old New Kingdom cemetery in central Egypt, which contains hundreds of ...

Although both are impressive finds, detailing more of the ancient Egyptian funerary text in the 'Book of the Dead' will allow ...

Excavation at the Karnak temple found a 2,600-year-old pot filled with gold jewelry, beads, and statues. The statues of Egyptian gods Amun, Mut, and Khonsu may have been worn as amulets.

Amun is often referred to as the “god of two horns.” Rams were linked with fertility and war, making him a powerful protector figure for the New Kingdom pharaohs.

The temple to god Amun was where pharaohs came “to receive the titles of their power as universal kings from the supreme god of the ancient Egyptian pantheon,” it said. “Precious objects ...

Amun, whose name means the Invisible One, was usually depicted as a man wearing two tall plumes on his head, and holding a sceptre in his hand. His sacred animals were the ram and the goose, both ...

Amun-Ra, also referred to as Amun or Amun-Re, is an ancient Egyptian sun god and one of the main mythological deities. A 2019 photo showing the restoration process in the Southern Room of Amun.

Archaeologists have discovered the 2,200-year-old wreck of an ancient Egyptian ship that sank after being struck with giant blocks from the famous temple of Amun. The so-called galley, along with ...

An Egyptian archaeologist restoring a wooden sacrophagus at a newly-uncovered ancient tomb in the Draa Abul Naga necropolis of the ancient city of Luxor, which boasts ancient Egyptian temples and ...

Lizards, like snakes and eels, were particularly associated with ancient Egyptian solar and creator gods such as Atum and perhaps, in the case of Naukratis, with Amun-Ra Shena,” co-author and ...