Beneath the visible grandeur of Karnak Temple lies a deeper, more mysterious history—one layered in stone, time, and recycled ...

Karnak is an ancient Egyptian temple precinct located on the east bank of the Nile River in Thebes (modern-day Luxor). It covers more than 100 hectares, an area larger than some ancient cities.

Karnak Temple: Great Court (click and drag in image, left or right, up or down) During the New Kingdom, the Temple of Amun-Re at Karnak was the most important place of worship in Egypt.

The Karnak Temple Complex is situated about 3 miles north of central Luxor along the East Bank of the Nile River. No public transportation is available nearby, but the property does have free on ...

During the New Kingdom, the Temple of Amun-Re at Karnak was the most important place of worship in Egypt. (Amun-Re was King of the Gods and father to the pharaoh.) The entire temple complex covers ...

Egyptian Temple of Karnak virtually restored. By ABC News. April 22, 2009, 8:31 PM ...

Part of the relief hieroglyphs from the Annals of Thutmose III at Karnak/Image: Gary Todd on Wikimedia Commons The fact is that Thutmose III, the quintessential warrior king of Egypt, was delighted ...

The excavation of a favissa, a pit discovered in early December 2014 near the temple of the god Ptah, has been completed. The dig has unearthed 38 statues, statuettes and precious objects, making ...

LUXOR, Egypt — Militants tried to attack the ancient temple of Karnak in southern Egypt on Wednesday, with a suicide bomber blowing himself up and two gunmen battling police. No sightseers were ...