WebLocated on the northern edge of ancient Memphis, Mit-Rahineh's excavations are ever fruitful. Memphis was the first capital of Ancient Egypt and a place of monumental architecture. The northern site of Mit-Rahineh is excavated in conjunction with the University of Greshit. SAQQARA TEMPORARILY CLOSED
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WebApr 9, 2021 · The excavation, which began in September 2020, has unearthed most of the southern part of the city. However, the northern region is still to be unearthed. A large cemetery and tombs, similar to
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WebLocated on the northern edge of ancient Memphis, Mit-Rahineh's excavations are ever fruitful. Memphis was the first capital of Ancient Egypt and a place of monumental architecture. The northern site of Mit-Rahineh is excavated …
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WebJan 26, 2023 · Extensive excavation efforts in Saqqara in recent years have led to several high-profile archaeological discoveries, including the unearthing of a 4,400-year-old tomb of royal priest Wahtye in
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WebThe initial excavations centered on an island in a lagoon to the east of the city known locally as Island of the Jew, or Desert Island, since known to archaeologists as Bates's Island (Area I), in honor of archaeologist Oric Bates, who first excavated here in 1913-1914.
Learn MoreWebJan 26, 2023 · Egypt unveils tombs and sarcophagus in new excavation outside of Cairo Science Jan 26, 2023 4:12 PM EST SAQQARA, Egypt (AP) — Egypt on Thursday unveiled dozens of new archaeological
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WebJan 28, 2023 · The artifacts, unearthed during a yearlong excavation, were found beneath an ancient stone enclosure near the Saqqara pyramids and date back to the fifth and sixth dynasties of the Old Kingdom,
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WebJan 26, 2023 · The artifacts, unearthed during a year-long excavation, were found beneath an ancient stone enclosure near the Saqqara pyramids and date back to the fifth and sixth dynasties of the Old Kingdom,
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WebMay 29, 2022 · Some of the most famous archaeological finds in Egypt include: The tomb of King Tutankhamun, who ruled Egypt from 1333 to 1323 BC. It was discovered in 1922 by his chief designer and architect, Howard Carter. The tomb of Queen Nefertari, a wife of Ramses II (1279-1213 BCE). It was discovered in 1904 by Italian archaeologist Ernesto Schiaparelli.
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WebJan 26, 2023 · The artifacts, unearthed during a year-long excavation, were found beneath an ancient stone enclosure near the Saqqara pyramids and date back to the fifth and sixth dynasties of the Old Kingdom,
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WebJan 26, 2023 · The Saqqara site is part of a sprawling necropolis at Egypt's ancient capital of Memphis that includes the famed Giza Pyramids as well as smaller pyramids at Abu Sir, Dahshur and Abu Ruwaysh.
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WebJan 26, 2023 · Egypt's most renowned archaeologist and director of the excavation, Zahi Hawass, personally unveiled the new discoveries from the stone enclosure, known as Gisr al-Mudir.
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WebJan 26, 2023 · Egypt's most renowned archaeologist and director of the excavation, Zahi Hawass, personally unveiled the new discoveries from the stone enclosure, known as Gisr al-Mudir.
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WebJan 26, 2023 · The artifacts, unearthed during a year-long excavation, were found beneath an ancient stone enclosure near the Saqqara pyramids and date back to the fifth and sixth dynasties of the Old Kingdom,
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WebJan 28, 2023 · The artifacts, unearthed during a yearlong excavation, were found beneath an ancient stone enclosure near the Saqqara pyramids and date back to the fifth and sixth dynasties of the Old Kingdom,
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WebJan 26, 2023 · Egypt's most renowned archaeologist and director of the excavation, Zahi Hawass, personally unveiled the new discoveries from the stone enclosure, known as Gisr al-Mudir.
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WebMay 29, 2022 · Some of the most famous archaeological finds in Egypt include: The tomb of King Tutankhamun, who ruled Egypt from 1333 to 1323 BC. It was discovered in 1922 by his chief designer and architect, Howard Carter. The tomb of Queen Nefertari, a wife of Ramses II (1279-1213 BCE). It was discovered in 1904 by Italian archaeologist Ernesto Schiaparelli.
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WebJan 28, 2023 · Egyptian antiquities workers dig at the site of the Step Pyramid of Djoser in Saqqara, 24 kilometers (15 miles) southwest of Cairo, Egypt, Thursday, Jan. 26, 2023.
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Web11 hours ago · A new chamber dating back some 4,500 years has been uncovered in one of the Great Pyramids in Egypt. Egypt's oldest mummy found 'covered in layers of gold' following year-long excavation
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WebLocated on the northern edge of ancient Memphis, Mit-Rahineh's excavations are ever fruitful. Memphis was the first capital of Ancient Egypt and a place of monumental architecture. The northern site of Mit-Rahineh is excavated in conjunction with the University of Greshit. SAQQARA TEMPORARILY CLOSED
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