Archaeologists in Egypt have unearthed a 2,600-year-old pot containing gold jewellery and statuettes of a family of ancient gods. The treasure trove was discovered at the Karnak temple complex, one of ...

Thebes was once ancient Egypt's capital and the cultic center of its most prominent god: Amun. It also was home to one of the largest temple precincts in the ancient world: Karnak.

Archaeologists have unearthed a 2,600-year-old stash of gold jewelry and artifacts at Karnak Temple in Luxor, Egypt. The collection, buried in a pot, includes a rare statuette of three gods, which may ...

The triple statuette depicted the chief god of Thebes, Amun, his wife and mother goddess ... have been a ritual offering or a donation to the temple treasury. The latest find could lead to a ...

During the New Kingdom, the Temple of Amun-Re at Karnak was the most important place of worship in Egypt. (Amun-Re was King of the Gods and father to the pharaoh.) The entire temple complex covers ...

The temple was initially built around 4,000 ... A number of deities were worshipped at the site, including Amun, the chief god of Thebes. The finds include beads, amulets and statuettes, many ...

Together, the three gods made the divine triad at Thebes, and the temple for Amun is a central part of the Karnak complex. Amun, his wife Mut and their son Khonsu represent the divine triad of Thebes.

Located near Luxor, the vast temple complex was constructed ... principal deities of the ancient Egyptian pantheon. Amun, the ruler god of Thebes, Mut, his wife and mother goddess, and their ...

Buried for over 2,500 years, a collection of intricately crafted jewelry from the Dynasty 26 has resurfaced at Karnak Temple.

Excavation at the Karnak temple found a 2,600-year-old pot filled with gold jewelry, beads, and statues. The statues of Egyptian gods Amun, Mut, and Khonsu may have been worn as amulets.

This wooden painted coffin is for a male priest of the god Amun, the god of universal power, who was the main god at Thebes,with a temple at the Karnak complex(modern ...