Archaeologists uncovered ancient military fortifications from Ptolemaic and Roman eras in Egypt's Tell Abu Sefeh, revealing strategic defenses that protected Egypt's eastern frontier.

Ancient military fortifications dating back to the Ptolemaic and Roman eras of Egyptian history were recently uncovered by archaeologists. Egypt Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities ...

The military significance of the Athar region of North Sinai may have pre-dated Ptolemaic-era and Roman-era fortresses already uncovered at the Tel Abu Seifi archaeological site.

Excavations at the Tell Abu Seifi site in North Sinai uncovered extensive remains of ancient military fortifications, soldiers' quarters, and a trench. The mission revealed more than 500 clay ...

The military significance of the Athar region of North Sinai may have pre-dated Ptolemaic-era and Roman-era fortresses already uncovered at the Tel Abu Seifi archaeological site.

Cairo: An Egyptian archeological mission uncovered the remains of military fortresses and residential units for soldiers dating back to the Ptolemaic and Roman periods, in the North Sinai province ...

Egypt’s Ptolemaic dynasty began with the rule of Ptolemy I Soter around 305 B.C.E. The desert fortress was likely built during this time and later modified by the Romans, who ruled over Egypt ...

Ptolemaic Egypt (323-30 BC) was the enduring of the states that emerged from Alexander’s empire, and for much of its existence was a major military power. Now available in paperback, this work, when ...

Cleopatra herself is thought to have ordered the murder of her younger sister, who briefly challenged her place on the Ptolemaic dynasty’s throne and lived much of her short life in exile before ...

Nevine El-Aref, Saturday 3 May 2025. The Egyptian archaeological mission from the Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA) has uncovered military defensive structures and a residential area for ...

The undated photo shows uncovered remains of military fortresses and residential units for soldiers dating back to the Ptolemaic and Roman periods, in the North Sinai Province, Egypt.