A 4,500-year-old sun temple dedicated to the sun god Ra emerges in Egypt; archaeologists reveal
Archaeologists in Egypt unearthed a vast 4,500-year-old sun temple complex linked to King Nyuserre. This significant discovery sheds light on Old Kingdom royal power and sun god worship. The well-preserved structures, including a large Valley Temple, offer unprecedented insights into ancient Egyptian state ideology and ritual practices, even revealing evidence of later residential use.
Archaeologists in Egypt unearthed a vast 4,500-year-old sun temple complex linked to King Nyuserre. This significant discovery sheds light on Old Kingdom royal power and sun god worship. The well-preserved structures, including a large Valley Temple, offer unprecedented insights into ancient Egyptian state ideology and ritual practices, even revealing evidence of later residential use.
