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Archaeologists Dug Under an Ancient Greek City—and Found a 3,500-Year-Old Egyptian Settlement
On an Egyptian desert rock ridge west of Alexandria and between the Mediterranean sea and Lake Mariout is Kom el-Nugus, an archaeological site named for a mound roughly in the shape of a horseshoe, or ...
Ancient Egypt town linked to Tutankhamun found by archaeologists after 3,400 years
Archaeologists have discovered an Egyptian settlement likely built by Tutankhamun's father around 3,400 years ago in a huge breakthrough.
2,500-year-old lost city of Thonis-Heracleion discovered in Egypt
Thonis-Heracleion once thrived at the mouth of the Nile, a vibrant city pulsing with trade and ceremony long before Alexandria rose to power in 331 BCE. It stood as Egypt’s main gateway to the ...
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Major ancient Egyptian town is discovered after 3,400 years: Settlement may have been built by Tutankhamun's FATHER, archaeologists say
Kom el-Nugus, which was first excavated in 2013, is about 27 miles (43 km) west of Alexandria, on a rock ridge between the Mediterranean Sea and Lake Mariout. The newly-found ancient Egyptian ...