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News Egypt » Faiyum » Trade: 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 ...

News Egypt » Faiyum » Trade: Paintings: Myopic Tribute

News channel or source: https://time.com/archive/6630824/paintings-myopic-tribute/
Published on: Wednesday 25 February 2026

One of the most cosmopolitan outposts of the Roman Empire during the 1st to 4th centuries A.D. was Egypt’s Faiyum region, about 60 miles south of Cairo on the Nile. A fertile farming and business ...

News Egypt » Faiyum » Trade: The ancient whale from my Egyptian home town

News channel or source: https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-022-00164-w
Published on: Sunday 23 January 2022

If you pick up any book about the palaeontology of whales, there’s a strong chance that you’ll see ‘Faiyum Depression’ somewhere in there. Faiyum, Egypt, is a desert now, but it was once teeming with ...

News Egypt » Faiyum » Trade: Necropolis found in Faiyum village

News channel or source: https://eturbonews.com/necropolis-found-faiyum-village/
Published on: Thursday 23 April 2009

An ancient necropolis consisting of 53 rock-cut tombs dating back to the Middle (ca. 2061-1786 BC) and New (ca. 1569-1081 BC) Kingdoms and the 22nd Dynasty (ca. An ancient necropolis consisting of 53 ...