Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities has moved to quell mounting concerns over new construction at Deir El-Bahari, ...

IN 1893, Prof. Naville undertook for the Egypt Exploration Fund the work of clearing Queen Hatshepsut's celebrated temple at Deir-el-Bahari at the foot of the cliffs bounding the western side of the ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. "After the death of Thutmose II, ...

Archaeologists and restoration specialists began the painstaking work at Queen Hatshepsut's mortuary temple at Deir el-Bahari in Luxor, only to uncover remarkable evidence of ancient Egyptian artistic ...

Ramses II built more colossal statues of himself than any other pharaoh did. The largest of them once stood here, at his mortuary temple. Weighing over 1,000 tons and once standing nearly 60 feet tall ...

Nestled at the base of a rocky cliff along the Nile sits a monumental temple. Although distinctively human-made, the temple seems like an extension of the surrounding cliffs, impressive and imposing ...

Egyptologists have found a stone chest containing a sacrificial goose and ceramic box, thought to be a little under 3,500 years old, in the heart of a royal cemetery in Deir el-Bahari. One of the ...

An ancient Egyptian "garbage dump" discovered within a temple honoring the powerful female Pharaoh Hatshepsut is piled high with offerings to a fertility goddess, archaeologists report. Archaeologists ...

The Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland (RAI) is the world's longest-established scholarly association dedicated to the furtherance of anthropology (the study of humankind) in ...

Since its foundation in 1988, Mediterranean Archaeology (ISSN 1030-8482) has succeeded not only in providing a much-needed medium through which archaeologists in Australasia report on their research ...

The Egyptian princess died of a heart attack 3,000 years ago, the scans reveal A study carried out by renowned Egyptologist Zahi Hawass and Sahar Saleem, professor of radiology at Cairo University who ...

Two pieces of relief from Hatshepsut's temple were presented to Norwich Museum in 1843, one now being in Liverpool. They probably represent Tuthmosis I and his wife Ahmose, and are traced respectively ...