Archaeologists Uncover Evidence of Ancient Tree-Lined Road in Egyptian Military Fortress

Archaeologists Make New Discoveries at Important Sinai Military Site - Archaeology Magazine

Street lined with clay pits, Tell Abu Saifi, Egypt TELL ABU SAIFI, EGYPT—Ahram Online reports that an Egyptian archaeological mission under the auspices of the Supreme Council of Antiquities made several new discoveries at the site of Tell Abu Saifi in the Sinai Desert. Throughout history, the region was one of Egypt’s most strategically important sites as it was essential to protecting its eastern borders. Previous excavations had already revea…

Archaeologists Uncover Evidence of Ancient Tree-Lined Road in Egyptian Military Fortress

Located in the northern Sinai Desert, the site is shedding new light on defensive structures built to protect Egypt's eastern borders

An archaeological expedition discovered a military structure, a defensive ditch, and a 100-meter-long road. • More than 500 clay pits used for planting trees were discovered along the road. • Egyptian Tourism Minister: "The discovery deepens our understanding of the defense systems in ancient eastern Egypt."

Areologists have recently discovered a road on the bottom of the Adriatic Sea that I think could have been a 7,000-year-old.

Hidden fort, tree-lined road, and moat uncovered at ancient Egyptian fortress in the Sinai Desert

Archaeologists have uncovered breathtaking findings regarding an ancient Egyptian fort in the Sinai Desert north of Egypt, offering an unprecedented glimpse into the industrial and military activity that once thrived there over 2,000 years ago. Archaeological excavations at Tell Abu Saifi, Egypt’s long-time “Fortress of the East,” have revealed a sophisticated system of fortifications, a tree-lined limestone road, soldiers’ quarters, large lime …