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As reported on the Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities and Tourism this week, a huge new discovery has been made, in a mission led by archaeologist Dr. Ahmed Said El-Kharadly. A series of mudbrick structures have been discovered, dating back to the reign of Pharaoh Ramesses II of the 19th Dynasty. They were found at the Tell Al-Abqain site in the country’s coastal Baheira Governorate. These structures were military barracks for soldiers, and store rooms for weapons, food and provisions and the major find was a bronze sword, inscribed with the cartouche of Rameses the Great. Watch the video to learn more about this story and please subscribe to the Ancient Architects YouTube channel. Thank you. All images come from the below sources, Google Images and Google Earth for educational purposes only. Sources: https://www.facebook.com/tourismandantiq/posts/903556221805925?ref=embed_post https://www.ancient-origins.net/news-history-archaeology/tell-al-abqain-military-barracks-0021409 https://www.labrujulaverde.com/en/2024/09/quarters-warehouses-weapons-and-a-bronze-sword-of-ramesses-ii-discovered-in-the-fort-that-protected-northern-egypt-from-the-sea-peoples/ https://scenenow.com/Buzz/Ramses-II-s-Sword-Discovered-by-Egyptian-Archaeologists-in-Beheira #AncientArchitects #AncientEgypt #Archaeology