Wireva

3,000-Year-Old Fortress Unearthed in Northern Egypt

Excavations at Tell Al-Abqain in the Nile Delta have revealed a New Kingdom fortress with mudbrick homes, planned streets, grain silos, pottery ovens, and the deliberate burial of a horse, along with a limestone stela depicting a bound Libyan prisoner.

3,000-Year-Old Fortress Excavated in Northern Egypt
3,000-Year-Old Fortress Unearthed in Northern Egypt
List of ancient Egyptian towns and cities · Wikimedia — licence per file · rights
Monitoring item. The full text is not distributed. Extract and source below.

Excavations at Tell Al-Abqain in the Nile Delta have revealed a New Kingdom fortress with mudbrick homes, planned streets, grain silos, pottery ovens, and the deliberate burial of a horse, along with a limestone stela depicting a bound Libyan prisoner.