New Kingdom Temple discovered in the Sinai.

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New Kingdom Temple discovered in the Sinai.

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Press Release - New Kingdom Temple Discovered in the Sinai

22 April 2009 - Minister of Culture Farouk Hosni announced today that an archaeological mission sponsored by Egypt’s Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA) has discovered the remains of a large New Kingdom temple in the area of Tell Hebua in the Sinai. Excavators have found inscriptions in the temple dating to the reign of Thutmose II (ca. 1516-1504 BC) through that of Ramesses II (1304-1237 BC).

http://www.drhawass.com/blog/press-rele ... ered-sinai


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Interesting article JoJo :) thanks for posting.
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Thanks JOJO it will be interesting to see what else come out from there? :)
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