The temple of Edfu is over 2,000 years old and centuries of dirt had built up on its walls. All the grime covered vibrant colors that add a new layer of meaning to the inscriptions. Restoring the ...

A joint archeological mission revealed the original colors of the Edfu Temple, as well as never-before-seen hieroglyphic inscriptions. Reading time 2 minutes The ongoing restoration of one of the ...

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Karnak Temple in Luxor has yielded a remarkable 2,000-year-old stone slab showing Roman Emperor Tiberius depicted as an ...

Representation of the zodiac sign Sagittarius (all photos by Ahmed Emam, courtesy Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities) Archaeologists have resurfaced a complete series of the zodiac painted almost ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Restored ceiling in ancient Egyptian temple. Image displays iconography of the gods Orion, Sothis/Sirius and Anukis, above them ...

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In order to tell time once the sun set, the ancient Egyptians identified 36 groups of stars in the night sky and used their positions to gauge the hour. Known as decans, each one was associated with ...

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The interior walls of the temple of Edfu have been covered in grime, but now it's newly restored.Reuters/Goran Tomasevic A restoration team is transforming the Temple of Horus from a dusty, grimy ...