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Ancient city discovered near Cairo
A team of archaeologists has discovered parts of what was a city of great commercial importance dating from Dynasty XXVI (625-664 BC) in the city of Ismailiya, 120 kilometers east of Cairo. The Supreme Council of Antiquities said in a statement that the fortress, found in the archaeological site of Tel Dafna has a... »
I'll see you a Sphinx and raise you a Nile
Image via Wikipedia U.S. military troops will receive playing cards telling them to be respectful of cultural and archaeological sites when they go to Egypt this fall for the Bright Star desert-warfare exercise. More than 10,000 decks of the cards have been produced. Each card will have a picture of King Tut on one side and... »
