EGYPT-SOHAG-ARCHEOLOGY-ANCIENT TOMBS

EGYPT-SOHAG-ARCHEOLOGY-ANCIENT TOMBS

(220504) -- SOHAG (EGYPT), May 4, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Undated photo shows a mudbrick-made tower house dating back to the era of King Ptolemy III unearthed by the Nile in southern Egyptian province of Sohag. A total of 85 tombs, dating back to the period from the Old Kingdom of Egypt some 4,500 years ago until the Ptolemaic dynasty spanning from 305 BC to 30 BC, were unearthed in Sohag, the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities said Wednesday. (Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities/Handout via Xinhua)

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