New 26th Dynasty Temple with Pharaoh's Nam...

Archaeologists discover sandstone blocks bearing the name of Pharaoh Psamtik I in a 26th Dynasty temple at Bah! Swipe to see →

NEW 26TH DYNASTY TEMPLE WITH PHARAOH'...

The sands of the Egyptian desert continue to reveal fascinating secrets of a grand past and of rulers who shaped the destiny of the Nile....

WHAT HAPPENED

During excavations carried out at the site of Al-Qasr Al-Qadim in the Bahariya Oasis, an Egyptian archaeological mission discovered new a...

CONTEXT AND HISTORY

The 26th Dynasty of Egypt, also known as the Saite Period (based on its capital city of Sais in the Nile Delta), ruled between 664 and 52...

IMPACT ON THE POPULATION

The discovery of Psamtik I's temple brings significant benefits and impacts to the contemporary archaeological, cultural, and economic la...

WHAT THOSE INVOLVED SAY

Egyptian government officials and archaeologists expressed great pride in the expedition's success. In a statement to the press, Dr. Must...

NEXT STEPS

Excavation work at the Al-Qasr Al-Qadim site will continue to be carried out by the archaeological team to define the total perimeter of ...

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