Later Dwellings Found Near Memphis Temple - Archaeology Magazine
4 Articles
4 Articles
Archaeologists uncover a residential complex and possible ancient wine press near the Temple of Sekhmet at Egypt’s Memphis
An Egyptian-Chinese archaeological mission found a residential complex near Memphis's Temple of Sekhmet. Grape seeds and a limestone structure suggest a possible ancient wine press was present. Inscribed stone blocks and statue fragments also emerged from the excavation site. These findings offer insights into daily life and activities around the temple. The discoveries add significant layers to the archaeological record of ancient Memphis.
Houses and a Possible Wine Press Found at Egypt’s Temple of Sekhmet
A joint Egyptian-Chinese archaeological mission has uncovered a mud-brick housing complex and a stone installation that may have been used as a wine press beside the Temple of Sekhmet at Mit Rahina, the site of ancient Memphis. The finds move the story beyond the temple itself, offering evidence for the people who lived and worked […]
The joint archaeological mission between the Supreme Council of Antiquities of Egypt and the Shanghai Museum, which has been working for several seasons in the area of the temple of Sekhmet in Mit Rahina, has revealed a set of discoveries that provide new keys to human occupation and productive activities in one of the [...]
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 50% of the sources are Center, 50% of the sources lean Right
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
