Egypt News » Faiyum News Egypt » Faiyum » Places: Prehistoric Survey of Egypt and Western Asia Vol 1: Paleolithic Man and the Nile-Faiyum Divide; a Study of the Region during Pliocene and Pleistocene Times
News channel or source: https://www.nature.com/articles/128287a0
Published on: Friday 21 August 2026
THE Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago a few years ago began a prehistoric survey of Egypt and Western Asia under the direction of Dr. J. II. Breasted. It devoted attention first to the ...
News Egypt » Faiyum » Places: Catacomb-style building re-emerges from the sand to reveal ancient Egyptian coffins
News channel or source: https://www.miamiherald.com/news/nation-world/world/article269527637.html
Published on: Friday 02 December 2022
Archaeologists in Faiyum excavated a catacomb-style funeral building with several coffins from ancient Egyptian and Greek eras, photos show. Photo from Egypt's Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities ...