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  "path": "/tourism-egypt/2026/03/08/archaeologists-discover-18th-century-settlement-in-upper-egypt/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-03-08T08:08:43.000Z",
  "site": "https://meobserver.org",
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  "textContent": "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 […]",
  "title": "Archaeologists Discover 18th-Century Settlement in Upper Egypt"
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