Excavations at Tell Al-Abqain in the Nile Delta have revealed a New Kingdom fortress with mudbrick homes, planned streets, grain silos, pottery ovens, and the deliberate burial of a horse, along with a limestone stela depicting a bound Libyan prisoner.

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  • Logan Weston
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    1 day ago

    Remember that “lost city” in the Delta that turned out to be a sewage trench? This one has a horse grave, so marginally less pathetic.