His portrayals of ancient sites in Egypt — and Jerusalem, Baalbek, Petra and Arabia — were bound into volumes of lithographs ...

Ancient Egyptian architects often included what they ... While it contains 24 gigantic support columns to hold up the ceiling, only the capitals of the 18 free-standing columns are decorated ...

Now, snorkelers can swim among its remarkably preserved ruins, where statues, temples, and everyday objects whisper tales of ...

Being a museum dedicated only to ancient Egypt and located in the heart of Cairo ... The temple will be reconstructed into a permanent exhibition complete with the original roof and columns. Until the ...

Child: The ancient Egyptian civilisation and language died out nearly 1,500 years ago. So, how do we know so much about them? Teacher: The answer is right in front of you! Child: What do you mean?

delicate frescoes and prominent columns. Join BBC Bitesize as we discover just what made a house a home for these ancient civilisations. We have an idea of what ordinary ancient Egyptian homes ...

It was just this month that an English-Egyptian archaeological mission revealed that it had uncovered the last missing tomb of a king from Ancient Egypt’s Eighteenth Dynasty, King Thutmose II ...