This video investigates the ancient quarry at Aswan and the ruins of Elephantine Island, where enormous granite structures ...

We explore Egypt's southern city, Aswan, where we visit Elephantine island and walk around the dusty quiet island, and go to ...

The American “Archaeology Magazine” listed the necropolis discovered around the Aga Khan Mausoleum west of Aswan, which dates back to the Late Period and Greco-Roman eras, as one of the 10 most ...

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Beside the Aghakhan mausoleum on Aswan's west bank, a collection of six ancient Egyptian tombs from the 26th Dynasty was uncovered today by an Egyptian archaeological mission. Minister of Antiquities ...

An exciting overnight train ride took us to the southern city where we enjoyed breathtaking views, a dip in the clear Nile water, and some unforgettable sightseeing Once the overnight train rolls out ...