Monastery of Saint Epiphanius, Early Christian monastery in Luxor Governorate, Egypt.
The monastery complex includes multiple buildings with stone foundations, constructed chambers, and corridors situated near ancient Thebes.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art conducted extensive archaeological excavations at the monastery site between 1912 and 1914, documenting numerous artifacts.
Researchers discovered Coptic and Greek ostraca at the monastery, providing evidence of daily religious practices and administrative activities.
The monastery location at coordinates 25°44′03″N and 32°36′30″E allows visitors to combine exploration with other archaeological sites in Luxor.
Literary findings from the monastery include texts written on pottery fragments that reveal details about sixth-century monastic life.
GPS coordinates: 25.73420,32.60830
Latest update: March 13, 2025 21:59
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