The main entrance to the suspected temple is thought to lie behind the monumental gateway, according to researchers.
It probably dates back to the Greco-Macedonian Ptolemaic dynasty, which ruled Egypt from 305BC until 30BC. Two sandstone reliefs of King Ptolemy V were also recently found at the temple.
The Great Temple of Athribis was recently found by a group of German and Egyptian archaeologists, according to the Egyptian ...
German archaeological team recently excavated a well-preserved Ptolemaic temple pylon. The ancient entrance gate was ...
The Ptolemaic dynasty was Egypt's last before it became part of the Roman Empire. The dynasty was founded in 305 B.C. after Alexander the Great of Macedonia took Egypt in 332 B.C. and one of his ...
The temple near Sohag was rediscovered in the early 1900s but remained largely ignored until recently when a joint team of ...
Archaeologists hailed the discovery of an intact Ptolemaic temple pylon in Sohag, a city on the western bank of the Nile in ...
Archaeologists in Egypt have uncovered what might be the remains of a temple from the Ptolemaic period (2nd century BCE) in ...