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

On Aug. 2, 2027, the longest total solar eclipse until 2114 will grace North Africa, peaking in Luxor, Egypt, with stunning views and clear skies expected.

This elegant temple rests along the Nile in the heart of the modern town of Luxor (site of ancient Thebes ... avenue of sphinxes once connected it to Karnak Temple almost two miles away.

The city, once called Thebes and the capital of the New Kingdom of Pharaonic Egypt, is home to some of the most impressive ...

If you're in search of Luxor's largest (and most impressive) collection of temple ruins, look no further than the Karnak Temple Complex. Located about 2 miles northeast of the Temple of Luxor ...

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 ...

An Egyptian-American archaeological team has unearthed the first Middle Kingdom-era burials at the Assasif cemetery near ...

This statue of an Egyptian pharaoh is said to have inspired the English poet Shelley to write his famous poem "Ozymandias." ...