The of Amun is the story of Luxor’s golden age. When the Theban 11th Dynasty defeated their rivals, they attributed their victory not to military might, but to the will of Amun. As Thebes became the capital, Amun rose from obscurity to become the "King of the Gods."

Luxor: Amun Rising , the sequel to the original marble-shooter hit, you navigate through 88 distinct levels

Today, when you walk that avenue, you walk over the very water table that threatens to swallow it. The is now a battle between the physical water rising from the ground and the spiritual significance rising from the history.

As you stand in the Hypostyle Hall, look up at the papyrus capitals soaring 23 meters into the air. Then look down. If you see a glimmer of moisture at the base of the sandstone, you are witnessing the slow, silent battle. The gods built for eternity. Man forgot to build the drainage. Whether Amun will rise above the water again depends entirely on us.