After two years of extensive excavation and research, the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities, through the Supreme Council of Antiquities, has successfully completed the ambitious Revival of the Ancient Gold City project. This groundbreaking initiative has led to the discovery, documentation, and conservation of a remarkable gold mining camp with a history spanning over three millennia. This extraordinary find sheds new light on Egypt’s mining industry in antiquity, while revealing a wealth of details about the daily lives of the workers who inhabited the region. The Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced this exciting development on Facebook, referring to it as “a significant step in preserving Egypt’s ancient mining heritage while making it accessible to both researchers and the
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