The fortress was erected during the New Kingdom, which spanned from 1550 to 1070 B.C., making it at least 3,000 years old.
Researchers find fragments of the southern wall, a glass wall, a tower, and many more of a defense fortress in the Sinai ...
Archaeologists identified the tomb owners by reading titles carved on walls and lintels. The names are Amun-em-Ipet from the Ramesside period, and two Eighteenth Dynasty officials; Baki and an ...
Archaeologists have discovered a 3,500-year-old military fortress with a zigzag-style wall in the north Sinai Desert of Egypt ...
Discovering tombs and remains of royal figures of historical significance, such as Egypt's King Tutankhamun, is rare but can provide tremendous insight, said Dr. Jane Draycott, a senior lecturer in ...
The site’s design was built to adapt to the unique peninsula site and environment, utilizing features like zigzagging walls.
Egyptian archaeologists in North Sinai have discovered a more than 3,000-year-old fortress that once defended an ancient ...
Archaeologists say they've discovered an ancient, long-submerged Mediterranean port, but for the head of the mission, the ...
"The port was active during the time of Cleopatra and before at the beginning of the dynasty," noted the archaeologist behind the discovery.
The fortress covers approximately 8,000 square meters, making it three times larger than a previously discovered fortress at the same site from the 1980s. Tourism and Antiquities Minister Sherif Fathy ...
The huge tomb of Amenhotep III, who ruled ancient Egypt between 1390 B.C. and 1350 B.C., is carved into the hillside on the ...
Ancient Egyptian civilization lasted some 3,000 years; the show, which runs into January, covers all periods and features ...