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A newly examined inscription found in Sinai, Egypt may read “This is from Moses,” sparking debate about ancient script.
High-resolution photography at the turquoise mines of Serabit el-Khadem in Egypt’s south-central Sinai Peninsula highlighted ...
Wadi Al-Hitan, or Whale Valley, located about 190 kilometers South-West of Cairo, is the world's most important site for illustrating whale evolution.
Proto-Sinaitic script debate The proto-Sinaitic script was widely thought to be the oldest alphabet, Steele said, but the new discovery at Umm el-Marra challenged this idea.
(MENAFN - Daily News Egypt) Minister of Environment Yasmine Fouad and Governor of Fayoum Ahmed El Ansari met to review the latest developments in the“Safe Haven for Wildlife in Wadi El Rayan ...
Schwartz did, however, note that several of the symbols bore some resemblance to Proto-Sinaitic script, which was thought to have been invented some 500 years after the cylinders were left in the ...
Alphabets might be 500 years older than previously believed, according to a recently published study by a Johns Hopkins University archaeologist. During a 2004 dig of a tomb in the ancient city of ...
“This tablet, which bears 60 signs, 39 of them different, raises the question of the origin of the Georgian script, proto-Georgian,” the study authors wrote.
Egypt's Ministry of Transport is intensifying efforts to bolster its commercial fleet, vital for ensuring the nation's strategic stock of essential commodities. The Ministry aims to own 36 ...
Experts are still puzzling over a basalt stone tablet more than three years after discovering it near Lake Bashplemi in Georgia. According to their recent study published in the Journal of Ancient ...
The Proto-Sinaitic alphabet is considered the oldest known alphabet, dating to nearly 1900 BCE. It has its roots in Egyptian hieroglyphics, but unlike those, it represents individual sounds, called ...
Wadi El-Arish boasts a total cargo capacity of 82,000 tons, a length of 229 metres, a width of 32.26 metres, and a draft of 14.5 metres.