The restoration of the Temple of Edfu has revealed ancient Egyptian paintings dating back thousands of years. The Temple of Edfu is dedicated to the worship of the god Horus, according to the ...

An example of colorful painting on one of the temple's reliefs following restoration. Ancient Egyptian paintings such as this are rarely preserved. An example of colorful painting on one of the ...

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One of the colorful paintings uncovered in the temple of Edfu ... Ayman Ashmawy, head of the Egyptian Antiquities Sector at the Supreme Council of Antiquities, said in a statement.

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Examination of a mummy has revealed the original ancient Egyptian embalming recipe - first used to preserve bodies. A battery of forensic chemical tests carried out on a mummy that dated from ...

Egypt has long needed a state-of-the-art facility to focus a spotlight on its remarkable heritage. Now, at last, it seems to have one. The new Grand Egyptian Museum arrives 11 years behind ...

Laila Soueif, 68, said she will not eat again until her son, Alaa Abd El-Fattah, is released from prison in Egypt. Laila Soueif (centre right), the mother of British ...

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