An Egyptian-Chinese archaeological mission announced the discovery of a sacred lake within the precinct of the Temple of Montu at the Karnak temple complex in Luxor, southern Egypt. The new discovery, named the 'Southern Sacred Lake,'.
From Tomb of Ramesses III (KV11)
Today is a special day, an important archaeological achievement, the completion of the erection and installation of a huge statue of King Amnhoteb III inside the historical temple site.
Reliefs show Alexander portrayed as the rightful Egyptian king, accompanied by various gods, in Luxor Temple.
Today, more than a century later, the Golden Mask of Tutankhamun gleams once again in its new home at the Grand Egyptian Museum. Surrounded by over 5,000 artefacts from his tomb, it captures the splendour of royal life and the timeless wonder of Egypt’s past.
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For over three thousand years, his face has symbolized the soul of ancient Egypt. On November 1922, the world saw it for the first time—the moment Tutankhamun’s tomb was uncovered in the Valley of the Kings, forever changing the study of archaeology.
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Some discoveries change history, and some change how we think about history. When Howard Carter opened a small hole in a sealed doorway in the Valley of the Kings in November 1922, he did both.
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After 20 years of work, vision, and endurance, the #grandegyptianmuseum has at last opened its monumental doors beside the Giza Plateau today, November 1, 2025.
A new era in Egyptology begins—where the pyramids gain not a rival, but a worthy and reverent heir.
