DIG THAT: Ancient Egypt Shrine And Statue Fragments Found At City That Once Housed Cleopatra's Needle

A statue fragment of a sphinx of King Amenemhat III found during excavations in the city of Heliopolis in Egypt. Note: Licensed content. (Dietrich Raue/Newsflash) A statue fragment of a sphinx of King Amenemhat III found during excavations in the city of Heliopolis in Egypt. Note: Licensed content. (Dietrich Raue/Newsflash)
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22 June 2022
Archaeologists researching the ancient temple city of Heliopolis have made remarkable discoveries documenting intense temple construction activities in Ancient Egypt. Heliopolis - which literally means City of the Sun - was one of the oldest cities of ancient Egypt. It was occupied since...