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Africa's week in pictures: 24-30 March 2023

Yahoo Daily News 31 Mar 2023
A selection of the best photos from across Africa and beyond this week.. Short presentational grey line ... A spear-fisherman looks for lobsters off the coast of Dakar, Senegal, on Saturday ... In Egypt's capital, Cairo, Sufi dancers sway and spin on Wednesday evening. It is time for prayers at Cairo's ancient Imam al-Shafi'i Mosque on Wednesday ... ....
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History: 50 Years of the 1973 Yom Kippur War

GlobalResearch 31 Mar 2023
On the southern front, supplied by Americans since 1948, the Israeli army organized an offensive and re-crossed the Suez Canal on October 8th further west, entering the territory of post-1967 Egypt, advancing Cairo, and surrounding the Egyptian Third Army ... The Egyptian capital Cairo is Africa’s and the Middle East’s most populous urban settlement.
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Egypt Ramadan

Citrus County Chronicle 30 Mar 2023
... at the ancient Prince Taz palace in Cairo, .
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APTOPIX Egypt Ramadan

Citrus County Chronicle 30 Mar 2023
... in Cairo, Egypt, Wednesday, March 29, 2023.
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Statue of Egypt’s most powerful pharaoh uncovered at Heliopolis

Principia Scientific 29 Mar 2023
Archaeologists have uncovered a number of broken statues of ancient Egyptian royalty at a temple near Cairo ... They were found during excavations of the Matariya sun temple in Heliopolis, an archaeological site located in the north eastern part of modern-day Cairo ... Ancient Egyptians ...
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Researchers unearth 2,000 ram heads in Egypt temple

The Jordan Times 27 Mar 2023
CAIRO — Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered more than 2,000 ancient mummified sheep heads left as offerings in a temple to the pharaoh Ramses II, the tourism and antiquities ministry said on Sunday ... They also found several statues, papyri, remains of ancient trees, leather clothes and shoes.
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Researchers unearth 2,000 ram heads in Egyptian temple

Dawn 27 Mar 2023
CAIRO. Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered more than 2,000 ancient mummified sheep heads left as offerings in a temple to the pharaoh Ramses II, the tourism and antiquities ministry said on Sunday ... They also found several statues, papyri, remains of ancient trees, leather clothes and shoes.
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More than 2,000 ram skulls discovered in Egypt's temple of Ramses II

Yahoo Daily News 27 Mar 2023
Cairo — Archaeologists have announced the discovery of more than 2,000 rams' heads at the temple of the ancient Egyptian pharaoh Ramses II — a find that the man in charge of the dig said surprised even veteran Egyptologists and showed the endurance of Ramses' impact, as the skulls were left there a millennium after the pharaoh's rule.
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Researchers Find 2,000 Rams’ Skulls Inside Ancient Egyptian King’s Temple

The Daily Beast 27 Mar 2023
The discoveries were made in a newly discovered warehouse room within the northern area of the temple—based in the ancient city of Abydos, around 270 miles from Cairo—with some dating back at least 4,300 years ... In ancient Egypt, the ram was an important symbol of power and fertility.
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Researchers unearth 2,000 ram heads in Egypt temple ​

Manila Bulletin 27 Mar 2023
CAIRO, Egypt- Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered more than 2,000 ancient mummified sheep heads left as offerings in a temple to the pharaoh Ramses II, the tourism and antiquities ministry said Sunday ... .
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Etihad Airways launches early summer getaway sale

Gulf Daily News 26 Mar 2023
Guests can choose from select Etihad sale destinations with fares starting from AED995 ($271) for a return fare. •    Head to Cairo from AED1,195 and take in the ancient sites and one of the seven Wonders of the World, the Great Pyramid of Khufu at the Pyramids of Giza ... Arik De, Chief Revenue Officer, Etihad Airways, said ... .
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Statue of ancient Egyptian pharaoh unearthed

Russia Today 25 Mar 2023
Stone fragments depicting Ramses II were discovered at a Sun temple near Cairo, the Ministry of Tourism has said. Archaeologists have unearthed several pieces of statues of ancient Egyptian royalty at a temple near Cairo, the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced on Monday.
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Statue of Egypt's most powerful pharaoh is uncovered after thousands of years: Archaeologists find broken ...

The Daily Mail 24 Mar 2023
Archaeologists have uncovered a number of broken statues of ancient Egyptian royalty at a temple near Cairo ... Archaeologists have uncovered a number of broken statues of ancient Egyptian royalty at a temple near Cairo ... The ruins of Heliopolis, which means 'city of the sun' in ancient Greek, are located in the north eastern part of modern-day Cairo.
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Archaeologists in Egypt unearth Sphinx-like Roman-era statue

News-Press Now 21 Mar 2023
CAIRO — Archaeologists unearthed a Sphinx-like statue and the remains of a shrine in an ancient temple in southern Egypt, antiquities authorities said Monday ... south of the capital of Cairo, the Antiquities Ministry said in a statement.
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3,500-Year-Old Unfinished Obelisk Would Dwarf Other Egyptian Monuments, If It Were Finished

IFL Science 21 Mar 2023
the Unfinished Obelisk in Aswan, and it is one of the most important archaeological finds for ancient Egypt to date. . The Unfinished Obelisk is the single heaviest monument ancient Egyptians ever started (that we know of) and lies in a quarry in Aswan, a city up the Nile from Cairo and Luxor.

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