Photo: Surprise Finds at Egypt Temple "Change Everything"



Recent discoveries at Egypt's Temple of Amun at Karnak include a private ramp (top) likely used by the pharaoh Taharka to enter the temple from his royal boat and a pair of public baths (bottom) in which worshippers bathed before entering the holy site.

Photographs by Steven Stanek


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