Prehistoric tombs in Sinai
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Prehistoric tombs in Sinai


http://travelvideo.tv/news/more.php?id=8911_0_1_0_M
This is a frustratingly brief piece, but I will try to find some more information: "An archaeological mission belonging to the Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA) announced the discovery of 36 tombs dating back to the pre-history era. Dr. Zahi Hawwas, Secretary-General of SCA said that the mission unearthed the tombs during an archaeological survey in Ain Hadra and Abul Rdeis, central Sinai."




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