Archaeologists Discover 18th-Century Settlement in Upper Egypt
The Middle East Observer [Unofficial]
March 8, 2026
CAIRO — A joint Egyptian–French archaeological mission has uncovered remains of an 18th-century mud-brick residential settlement at the Sheikh al-Arab Hammam site in the village of al-Arki, Qena Governorate, according to Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities. The excavations revealed six houses with attached service buildings and traces of nearby industrial activity, offering new insights […]
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