Ancient Egyptian Pharaoh Carvings Discovered Underwater in Nile River

Archaeologists have unearthed underwater rock carvings depicting ancient Egyptian pharaohs in the Nile River near Aswan, Egypt. The discovery, made by a joint French-Egyptian team, reveals well-preserved inscriptions and carvings dating back to various dynasties, including those of Amenhotep III, Thutmose IV, Psamtik II, and Apries. This find highlights the potential for further discoveries in the submerged area, which was flooded during the construction of the Aswan High Dam.

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