Archaeologists find one of the oldest fortresses ever built during the last native Egyptian dynasty in North Sinai.

Constructed from mud brick, the royal house features two large central halls ... as an ancient military pathway stretching from Egypt to what is now the Gaza Strip. Given the heavy military ...

Egypt. We pass a mural depicting St. George and the Dragon, climb a freshly painted staircase to the roof and gaze across a sea of mud-brick houses and date palm trees. Above us rises a white ...

Houses would have been built of mud-bricks with floors made from earth ... Lamps in Ancient Egypt burnt oil made from plant sources such as castor, sesame or linseed. Wicks were made from plant ...