Ancient military fortifications dating back to the Ptolemaic and Roman eras of Egyptian history were recently uncovered by archaeologists.
The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced the discovery in a Facebook post, which was translated from Arabic to English, on May 3. Officials said that a recent excavation at the Tell Abu Sefeh site led to the uncovering of an expansive military complex.
The Tell Abu Sefeh site is located in North Sinai, near the Egyptian city of Ismailia and the Suez Canal.
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Described as one of Egypt’s “important strategic locations,” Tell Abu Sefeh emerged as a prominent location in antiquity. The ministry of tourism and antiquities said the site played a “pivotal role in protecting Egypt’s eastern borders.”
There, archaeologists “uncovered remains of military fortifications, soldiers’ residential
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