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Archaeologists recently unearthed an amazing trove of more than 1,500 intricate and colorful decorative stone blocks from Queen Hatshepsut’s valley temple near Luxor’s Deir al‑Bahari. The blocks date ...

Archaeologists unearthed roughly 1,500 decorated stone blocks that once made up part of Hatshepsut's valley temple. Ahmad Hasaballah / Getty Images Ancient Egypt was primarily ruled by men, with only ...

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A number of new discoveries have been made near the mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut in Egypt. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.

Mortuary temple of Hatshepsut The Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut at sunrise in Egypt. Also known as Deir el-Bahari, this mortuary temple complex was built by Hatshepsut (reigned circa 1473 B.C. to 1458 ...

King Felipe and Queen Letizia had a busy third day of their Egypt tour! After undertaking solo engagements throughout the day, the King and Queen reunited to inaugurate the new night lighting system ...

After years of restoration, archaeologists at an iconic 3,400-year-old temple in Luxor opened two more chambers to the public, photos show. Photo from the Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology at ...