New archaeological sites discovered in Suez
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New archaeological sites discovered in Suez


http://www.algomhuria.net.eg/gazette/4/
A not terribly coherent article, which says that excavations and discoveries last year in the Gulf of Suez brings the number of ancient sites (dating to ancient Egyptian, Greek, Roman and Nabati periods) to 29 sites, in four different areas.




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