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Ancient Egyptian city unearthed in Sinai 28 May 2008 By MAAMOUN YOUSSEF CAIRO, Egypt (AP) — Archaeologists exploring an old military road in the Sinai have unearthed 3,000-year-old remains from an ancient fortified city, the largest yet found in Egypt, antiquities authorities announced Wednesday....
Moored in the Desert Volume 54 Number 3, May/June 2001 by David O'Connor and Matthew Adams Digging an ancient armada Fourteen ships, built in the early part of Dynasty I (2950-2775 B.C.), were buried side by side amid funerary enclosures belonging to Egypt's earliest kings. (Penn-Yale-IFA)...
October 31, 2000 Early Pharaohs' Ghostly Fleet By JOHN NOBLE WILFORD New York University Photo Excavations at the Abydos site south of Cairo began at the turn of the 20th century. In 1988, archaeologists discovered traces of the grave boats. These conservators work to preserve the exposed wooden...
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