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  • New Discoveries at the Egyptian City of Imet

    06/26/2025 9:03:36 PM PDT · by SunkenCiv · 14 replies
    Archaeology Magazine ^ | June 24, 2025 | editors / unattributed
    According to a Colombia One report, Egypt's Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced that British archaeologists from the University of Manchester made a slew of new discoveries in the Nile's eastern Delta. The team is working at the lost ancient city of Imet, which lies beneath the site of Tell al-Faraun, also known as Tell Nebesha, northeast of Cairo. Imet was an important residential center and a hub of trade and agriculture at the crossroads of key commercial routes. Excavations revealed tower-shaped, multilevel houses dating to the fourth century b.c. that were designed to accommodate large families or groups of...