Karnak Temple: Obelisk Court. ... Hatshepsut declared herself "king" and ruled for 20 years, erecting a pair of obelisks here. (The second one toppled, and its upper portion lies nearby.) ...

After decades of laying beside the sacred lake at Luxor’s Karnak Temple, a team of Egyptian restorers and archaeologists succeeded in re-erecting the restored Hatshepsut’s obelisk on Saturday.

Karnak Temple: Obelisk Court. ... Hatshepsut declared herself "king" and ruled for 20 years, erecting a pair of obelisks here. (The second one toppled, and its upper portion lies nearby.) ...

LUXOR, EGYPT—A newly reconstructed temple will open at the Karnak Temple Complex at the end of February. The first limestone blocks of the temple, which was dedicated to the Egyptian god Amun-Re ...

Hatshepsut's successor tried to demolish all traces of her, but her temple stood the test of time. The once-grand temple offers a look at one of Egypt’s longest reigning female pharaohs.

archaeologists Egypt Karnak Temple Obelisk Queen Hatshepsut. Egypt Independent April 11, 2022. Facebook Twitter LinkedIn. ... Egypt announces astounding new archaeological discoveries – Part 3.

Though this collection of temples isn't as well known as the Temple of Luxor, the Karnak Temple Complex and the Temple of Hatshepsut, Medinet Habu stands out because of its massive funerary temple ...

Ancient pharaohs used solar alignment, that falls on December 21 every year, to mark the beginning of winter solstice -- an astronomical event that occurs in the northern hemisphere marking the ...

The sun will pass over the Karnak Temple in Luxor, the Sobek Temple in Fayoum, and the Hatshepsut Temple in Luxor’s West Bank on Wednesday, December 21. Today, we will witness the beauty and splendor ...