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Archaeologists in Egypt recently uncovered an ancient fortress that was built along the historic military road referenced in the Book of Exodus.
When you think of ancient Egypt, you might imagine towering pyramids, majestic temples, and the noseless Great Sphinx of Giza. But the iconic civilization produced many more architectural marvels than the monuments it’s best known for today, and one such example has just come to light in the sands of the Sinai.
Archaeologists in Egypt discovered a 3,000-year-old fortress along the Horus Military Road, which was referenced in the Book of Exodus. It dates back to the New Kingdom period.
Archaeologists in Egypt have recently unearthed a 3,000-year-old fortress which has ties to the Book of Exodus.
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3,500-year-old Egyptian military fortress with ancient ovens and fossilized dough discovered in Sinai Desert
Archaeologists have discovered a 3,500-year-old military fortress with a zigzag-style wall in the north Sinai Desert of Egypt, not far from the Mediterranean coast. The fort is remarkably well preserved, and even has the remnants of ovens and a hunk of fossilized dough that the fortress' soldiers never got a chance to eat.
Fossils of an ancient crocodile species found in Egypt uncover the African origins of marine crocodiles from 80 million years ago.
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Earliest long-snouted crocodile fossil from Egypt traces the African origins of marine crocs
Egyptian paleontologists have unearthed Wadisuchus kassabi, an 80-million-year-old fossil revealing Africa as the birthplace of seagoing crocodiles. T