Archaeologists restoring the 1,800-year-old Temple of Khnum in Esna uncovered zodiac symbols and constellations on the ceiling, photos show. Photo from Ahmed Amin via the University of Tübingen ...

Conservation work on a 2,200-year-old temple in Egypt has uncovered ... The images were found carved into the ceiling of the Temple of Esna in Luxor, which was completed around 250 C.E. and ...

Last week, archaeologists recovered parts of the 2,000-year-old temple’s frescoed walls and ceiling, painted in blue, yellow, red, black and green hues and decorated with flowery garlands ...

The temple is over 2,000 years old and is one of Egypt’s most well ... Only a few small openings in the ceiling let in light, so they had to bring in lamps to brighten the dim interior.

Archaeologists uncovered a complete series of 12 zodiac symbols on the ceiling of the 1,800-year-old temple, Egyptian officials said. The unique astrological designs were painted on a pale blue ...