Egypt: Archaeologists Uncover Ptolemaic Artifacts in Egypt

Cairo, Dec. 8 (Xinhua) — An Egyptian-Dominican archaeological mission uncovered a collection of artifacts at the Taposiris Magna temple complex west of Alexandria, the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced on Sunday.

The finds, which include statues, coins, and pottery, shed new light on the history of the site during the late Ptolemaic period, the ministry said in a statement.

The mission, led by Kathleen Martinez, discovered foundation deposits beneath the southern wall of the…