Now the real archeologists can get to work. It will be interesting to see what will be dug up.
Ancient temple unearthed in Egypt after illegal digging
[ 30 October 2014 22:20 ]
Baku-APA. An ancient temple belonging to the reign of King Thutmose III and dating back about 3,400 years was discovered near Cairo, the Egyptian minister of antiquities said on Thursday, APA reports quoting ITAR-TASS.
The temple was discovered by seven local residents who were illegally excavating an area in Al-Badrashee district 40 kilometers to the south of Cairo, minister Mamdouh Damaty said.
The diggers were arrested but later released as the area had not been declared an archaeological site before the recent discovery.
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APA - Ancient temple unearthed in Egypt after illegal digging
Ancient temple unearthed in Egypt after illegal digging
[ 30 October 2014 22:20 ]
Baku-APA. An ancient temple belonging to the reign of King Thutmose III and dating back about 3,400 years was discovered near Cairo, the Egyptian minister of antiquities said on Thursday, APA reports quoting ITAR-TASS.
The temple was discovered by seven local residents who were illegally excavating an area in Al-Badrashee district 40 kilometers to the south of Cairo, minister Mamdouh Damaty said.
The diggers were arrested but later released as the area had not been declared an archaeological site before the recent discovery.
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APA - Ancient temple unearthed in Egypt after illegal digging