Egypt
- Archaeological Discoveries In Matariya, Damietta And Kom Abou-billou
Egypt State Information Service "Important cemeteries dating back to the Roman age along with nine statues were unearthed this year among other key discoveries," Culture Minister Farouq Hosni said Monday 21/7/2008. The burial ground found in Giza's...
- Byzantine Monuments In Gharbiya
http://www.algomhuria.net.eg/gazette/1/"An archaeological team from Egypt's Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA) have unearthed monuments and antiquities dating back to the Byzantine era. The monuments, discovered in the town of Qotour in the Delta...
- Important Prehistoric Find At Maadi
http://www.algomhuria.net.eg/gazette/1/This is one of those news items that makes me want to offer to chew off my own arm for more information. I'll try to find out more about it, but in the mean time here's the brief offering from the Egyptian...
- Pharaonic Temple Discovered In Cairo
http://tinyurl.com/ejf2e (The Globe and Mail) "Archeologists discovered a pharaonic sun temple with large statues believed to be of King Ramses II under an outdoor marketplace in Cairo, Egypt's antiquities chief said Sunday. The partially uncovered...
- Valley Of The Kings Discovery
http://tinyurl.com/ar5ef (Monsters and Critics) "An American archaeological mission discovered a tomb in Luxor's Valley of the Kings next to the burial place of King Tut, Egyptian antiquities authorities announced Wednesday. An excavation team from...
Egypt
Ramses II artefacts unearthed in Cairo suburb
http://www.algomhuria.net.eg/gazette/1/7.asp
"Statues and artefacts dating back to the time of Ramsis II have been unearthed in Cairo. Secretary General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA) Dr Zahi Hawass told The Gazette yesterday that the items were found in Mataryia, a north eastern suburb of the capital. Dr Hawass added that Mataryia was originally an important political and cultural centre in ancient times and was probably the location of one of the world's first universities. An excavation team in Souk el-Khamis (Thursday Market) found the remains of a big temple and unearthed several statues."
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- Archaeological Discoveries In Matariya, Damietta And Kom Abou-billou
Egypt State Information Service "Important cemeteries dating back to the Roman age along with nine statues were unearthed this year among other key discoveries," Culture Minister Farouq Hosni said Monday 21/7/2008. The burial ground found in Giza's...
- Byzantine Monuments In Gharbiya
http://www.algomhuria.net.eg/gazette/1/"An archaeological team from Egypt's Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA) have unearthed monuments and antiquities dating back to the Byzantine era. The monuments, discovered in the town of Qotour in the Delta...
- Important Prehistoric Find At Maadi
http://www.algomhuria.net.eg/gazette/1/This is one of those news items that makes me want to offer to chew off my own arm for more information. I'll try to find out more about it, but in the mean time here's the brief offering from the Egyptian...
- Pharaonic Temple Discovered In Cairo
http://tinyurl.com/ejf2e (The Globe and Mail) "Archeologists discovered a pharaonic sun temple with large statues believed to be of King Ramses II under an outdoor marketplace in Cairo, Egypt's antiquities chief said Sunday. The partially uncovered...
- Valley Of The Kings Discovery
http://tinyurl.com/ar5ef (Monsters and Critics) "An American archaeological mission discovered a tomb in Luxor's Valley of the Kings next to the burial place of King Tut, Egyptian antiquities authorities announced Wednesday. An excavation team from...