Friday, May 06, 2022

More discoveries in Sohag

EGYPTIAN ARCHAEOLOGY: Checkpoint, remains of archaeological temple from the Ptolemaic era discovered in Sohag (Egypt Independent).

Just in case you thought Egypt had no archaeological discoveries left. The finds include the checkpoint, the temple of Isis, some Demotic and Greek documentary texts, and a lot of tombs.

For more on Sohag and its archaeology and history, some of which is of no little interest to PaleoJudaica, see here and links.

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