Illegal dig unearths ancient Egyptian temple | Fox News
Nov 04, 2014 · Egyptian news website Ahram reports that the illegal excavation revealed the remains of a temple from the reign of Pharoah Tuthmose III. The dig revealed huge limestone blocks covered in...
Limestone artifacts from ancient royal mansion unearthed ...
Sep 03, 2020 · Archaeologists have unearthed the remnants of an ancient royal mansion in Jerusalem. The discovery, including several intricately carved, soft limestone artifacts, was revealed on Thursday.
3,400-year-old temple unearthed in illegal Egypt dig
During the illegal excavation, huge limestone blocks engraved with hieroglyphs, dating to the reign of King Tuthmose III of the New Kingdom era in Egyptian history (16th-11th centuries BCE) were found in the Hod Zeleikha area of Al-Badrasheen district.
Remains of ancient temple unearthed in Sohag after illegal ...
Sep 17, 2019 · Remains of ancient temple unearthed in Sohag after illegal digging by locals It’s believed to belong to Roman Empire era, says Ashmawy Nada Deyaa’ September 17, 2019 Comments Off
Remains of ancient temple unearthed in Sohag after illegal ...
Sep 17, 2019 · Ashmawy said that digging in this area was illegal, referring to the fact that it falls under the Law No 117 for 1983 for protecting antiquities. It means that the area has many unearthed antiquities, and that individuals cannot search for them.
Illegal limestone quarries raided near Lion Sanctuary in ...
Ahmedabad, Apr 5 An illegal limestone mining scam was unearthed in the buffer zone around Gir Lion Sanctuary by the Gir-Somnath district authorities which then raided four quarries and seized ...
Egyptian Officials Unveil New Archaeological Finds ...
Dec 17, 2019 · Over the weekend, Egyptian archaeologists also unearthed a dwarf limestone sphinx from a ditch in the southern desert province of Minya. At …
Nirma, DCW, cement firms in mining scam
Mar 21, 2007 · The rot runs much deeper in Porbandar where the department has unearthed illegal mining of limestone worth over Rs 430 crore. “The activity has been going on for years but has come to light only in the recent past, which hints at how closely politicians, gangs and government officials may have been working all these years,” a flying squad member said.
Treasure Trove of Discoveries Unearthed in Egypt’s Saqqara ...
Apr 23, 2020 · Another one of the ancient Egyptian sarcophagi unearthed at the Saqqara archaeological site, being inspected by an archaeologist. ( Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities ) In one of the niches a huge human shaped wooden sarcophagus contained inscriptions in bright yellow ink and around it was a large collection of statues and pottery including “365 Ushabti statues” crafted in ...
Ancient Settlement Inhabited By Urartian People – Unearthed
Oct 13, 2020 · Amulets, Figurines Discovered In Recently Unearthed Limestone Sarcophagus In Minya, Egypt. Read Story. 3,500-Year-Old Cuneiform Clay Tablets With Hittites’ Texts – Soon To Be Accessible Online. ... [illegal] diggings by smugglers and antique chasers,” said Abbas Bavarsaei, a senior archaeologist who led the excavations, as cited by ILNA.
Remains of ancient temple unearthed in Sohag after illegal ...
Sep 17, 2019 · Remains of ancient temple unearthed in Sohag after illegal digging by locals. It’s believed to belong to Roman Empire era, says Ashmawy
3,400-year-old Temple Unearthed In Illegal Egypt Dig ...
During the illegal excavation, huge limestone blocks engraved with hieroglyphs, dating to the reign of King Tuthmose III of the New Kingdom era in Egyptian history (16th-11th centuries BCE) were found in the Hod Zeleikha area of Al-Badrasheen district. Archaeologists expect that the engravings on the limestone blocks will expand their knowledge on the reign of King Tuthmose III.
Massive limestone theft detected on Junagadh coast ...
RAJKOT: In a major crackdown on illegal mining, Junagadh district geology department on Sunday unearthed limestone thefts to the tune of nearly Rs 90 lakh in Lati and Kadvad village of Sutrapada ...
HC notice to Gujarat Minister in illegal mining case - The ...
Sep 20, 2013 · The petition said that in 2005-2006 the then Porbandar Collector H.N. Chhibber unearthed a Rs. 700-crore illegal limestone mining scam on land not allotted or leased out to any bidder.
3,400-year-old temple unearthed in illegal Egypt dig lands ...
3,400-year-old Temple Unearthed in Illegal Egypt Dig Lands Seven in Jail . Two of those arrested are Palestinians; archeological remains date back to reign of King Tuthmose III.
Illegal Dig Unearths Ancient Egyptian Temple - Seeker
Nov 05, 2014 · Egyptian news website Ahram reports that the illegal excavation revealed the remains of a temple from the reign of Pharoah Tuthmose III. The dig revealed huge limestone blocks covered in...
Sacred stones engraved with hieroglyphs unearthed in Giza ...
Nov 06, 2014 · The base of columns, limestone blocks engraved with hieroglyphs, and a statue fragment were among the treasures taken from the 3,400-year-old site. But …
Unique red granite bust of Ramses II unearthed on private ...
The mission has also unearthed a collection of huge red granite and limestone blocks engraved with scenes showing Ramses II during the Heb-Sed religious ritual, which indicates that these blocks ...
Book Review: ‘A World Beneath the Sands,’ by Toby ...
1 day ago · A WORLD BENEATH THE SANDS The Golden Age of Egyptology By Toby Wilkinson No civilization has visited itself upon the Western imagination …
Mesozoic Birds of the Jehol Biota | Science 2.0
Oct 18, 2020 · The Fossil Birds of the Jehol Biota have caused an international stir amongst palaeontologists. The Jehol outcrops of northeastern China has unearthed some of the most important Mesozoic bird specimens worldwide over the past two decades. This is a tale of how that all began.