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Temples and Tombs: Treasures of Egyptian Art from The British Museum

Hidden behind pyramid-like mounds of construction dirt and tucked deep inside the innermost chamber of the North Carolina Museum of Art lies a little piece of ancient history. Temples and Tombs: ...
Yahoo

Archaeologists Excavated an Ancient Temple—and Found 2,500-Year-Old Tombs

Ongoing archaeological work at the Ramesseum Temple at Luxor has resulted in a wealth of new finds. Crews discovered storage areas—which once kept oil, honey, and wine—that paint a new picture of what ...
Miami Herald

2,500-year-old tombs unearthed near iconic Egyptian temple. See their treasures

Archaeologists excavating an area near Ramesseum Temple found several ancient tombs with canopic jars and hundreds of statues, photos show. Photo from Getty Images / iStockphoto Standing in front of ...
Greek Reporter

Egypt Unveils Never-Before-Seen Wall From Tutankhamun’s Burial Chamber Alongside Two Restored Tombs

Egyptian authorities unveiled a rare plaster wall from King Tutankhamun’s tomb and reopened two restored New Kingdom tombs in ...
The University of Chicago Chronicle

Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures marks 100 years of documenting Egypt’s ancient inscriptions

Each October, an expedition from the University of Chicago’s Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures (ISAC) returns to Chicago House, their headquarters in Luxor, Egypt. Known as the Epigraphic ...
insider.si.edu

Temples, tombs, & hieroglyphs : a popular history of ancient Egypt / Barbara Mertz

1. The two lands -- Geb the Hunter -- The wagon or the mountain -- Troubles with time -- Wearers of the double crown -- Wars of religion? -- 2. Houses of eternity -- King Djoser's magician -- Good ...
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Archaeologists Excavated an Ancient Temple—and Found 2,500-Year-Old Tombs

The goings-on at Ramesseum Temple near Luxor, Egypt, were far more in-depth than experts believed possible. This site wasn’t just a religious symbol or place to bury the dead—it had cultural and ...