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              Archaeology

              All the latest news and stories on archaeology

              An aerial view of a desert kite in Jebel Az Zilliyat, Saudi Arabia. Photo: O. Barge / CNRS
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              Ancient plans for mega structures found in Jordan and Saudi Arabia

              JordanMay 18, 2023
              University of Oxford researchers identified three new Roman fortified camps - in the typical playing card shape' - across northern Arabia. PA

              UK archaeologists discover Roman military camps in Arabian Desert

              UKApril 26, 2023
              A joint Dutch-Italian archaeological mission has discovered a cemetery and four small chapels dating to the Ramesside era in Egypt’s Saqqara. Photo: Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities Facebook
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              Ancient tombs and chapels unearthed in Egypt’s Saqqara

              EgyptApril 12, 2023
              One of 12 severed hands discovered by archaeologists in northern Egypt. Photo: Nature

              Severed hands found in Egypt are proof of gruesome war practice, study says

              MENAApril 06, 2023
              Teams dig at Masafi 5 in 2017. Photo: French Archaeological Mission in the UAE
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              Ancient UAE village at Masafi gives up its secrets

              HeritageMarch 29, 2023
              Mummified ram heads uncovered during excavation work at the temple of Rameses II in Abydos. Reuters

              More than 2,000 mummified ram heads uncovered at Egyptian temple

              EgyptMarch 27, 2023
              The Umayyad coin found at the Halit archaeological site. Saudi Arabia Heritage Commission

              Saudi Heritage Commission finds rare coin from early Islamic era

              GulfMarch 15, 2023
              The sphinx and the cabin were unearthed near the Temple of Dandra in Qena. Photo: Ministry of Tourism & Antiquities

              Roman-era cabin and sphinx statue found in southern Egypt

              EgyptMarch 06, 2023
              Scientists discovered a 9m-long corridor inside the Great Pyramid of Giza. Photo: Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities

              Hidden passage uncovered in Egypt's Great Pyramid

              MENAMarch 02, 2023
              A team of Egyptian palaeontologists found 50 turtle fossils dating back to the Upper Cretaceous period in New Valley. Photo: New Valley Vertebrate Palaeontology Centre
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              Egyptian team that found prehistoric turtles says more discoveries to come

              EgyptFebruary 24, 2023
              Evidence of early brain surgery in Israel. Rachel Kalisher

              Bones of ancient brothers found in Israel could show world's earliest case of leprosy

              MENAFebruary 22, 2023
              The Waziri-1 Papyrus contains inscriptions from the Book of the Dead dating back to 50 BC. AP
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              Second-longest ancient scroll unveiled at Egyptian Museum

              MENAFebruary 21, 2023
              The golden mask of King Psusennes I is seen at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, Egypt. Reuters
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              Cairo's 120-year-old museum opens archeology wing - in pictures

              MENAFebruary 21, 2023
              Gif of 10 treasures yet to be discovered around the world
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              The ten hidden treasures that will amaze the world

              WeekendFebruary 17, 2023
              The reconstruction of Hinat is based on an actual person who lived more than 2,000 years ago. Photo: Royal Commission for AlUla
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              Saudi researchers recreate face of woman from 2,000 years ago

              GulfFebruary 06, 2023
              Hinat, the Nabataean woman, at the Hegra Welcome Centre, AlUla. Photo: Royal Commission for AlUla
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              Ancient Nabataean woman reconstructed in UK to be displayed in Saudi Arabia

              UKFebruary 06, 2023
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