Excavating Tel El-Amarna We dived deep in the history of Tel El-Amarna with the previous post. Today, we will explore the city itself and what a visitor can see there. Excavation at the site continues with the current work of excavation, survey, and preservation under the auspices of the Egypt Exploration Society beginning in 1977....Read More
Amarna History & Facts Amarna or Tel El-Amarna is an extensive archaeological site, situated on the east bank of the river Nile, 58km (36 miles) south of El-Minya. It is roughly halfway between Cairo and Luxor. This site is famous as being the capital city established and built by Akhenaten, the heretic king of the...Read More
Revealing the Enigma: Ancient Tombs of Bani Hassan Nestled on the eastern bank of the Nile River in El-Minya, Egypt, the Tombs of Bani Hassan offer a window into a bygone era, preserving the tales of ancient Egypt’s elite. These tombs, situated in the rocky hills of Middle Egypt, hold the key to unraveling the...Read More
