Thebes Archive

Cadmus – Legendary Phoenician Hero And Founder Of Prosperous City Of Thebes

AncientPages.com | September 6, 2023

A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - This legend is devoted to Cadmus, who in Greek mythology was the legendary Phoenician hero and founder of Boeotian Thebe, husband of Harmony, and one

Mentuhotep II – The 11th Dynasty’s Pharaoh Who Reunited Egypt And Established The Middle Kingdom

AncientPages.com | October 27, 2021

A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Mentuhotep II of the 11th Dynasty is considered one of the most significant figures in ancient Egypt, closely associated with the South of Egypt and

Luxor – Ever-Lasting Legacy Of The Ancient Egyptian Civilization And The Pharaohs

AncientPages.com | March 29, 2021

Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - To archaeologists, Luxor is a dream. To tourists, it’s a wonderful place offering the best glimpses into the ancient Egyptian world one can

As the lion-headed goddess, the fearsome Sekhmet was destructive and dangerous in nature, which perfectly conforms to her name, which means “powerful” or “the female powerful one”.

Archaeology

66 Diorite Statues Of Lion-Headed Goddess Sekhmet Discovered In Luxor, Egypt

AncientPages.com | March 9, 2017

AncientPages.com - A team of German archaeologists has discovered parts from 66 statues of the lion-headed Pharaonic goddess Sekhmet. The archaeologists unearthed the statues during excavations in the area

Civilizations

Abydos: One Of The Most Important Cities Of Ancient Egypt

AncientPages.com | July 15, 2016

A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Once, it was the site of many temples, especially the temple of Seti I, and first of all, this very ancient city is strongly