Layers of history: Egypt unearths 6,000-year cemetery spanning Predynastic to Ptolemaic eras ByMIRIAM SELA-EITAM AUGUST 22, 2026 10:29 Updated: AUGUST 22, 2026 11:48

Layers of history: Egypt unearths 6,000-year cemetery spanning Predynastic to Ptolemaic eras The finds confirm that the area had been settled during the Hyksos’ reign during the 15th Dynasty given its proximity to Avaris, which had served as the capital city at the time. ByMIRIAM SELA-EITAM AUGUST 22, 2026 10:29 Updated: AUGUST 22, 2026 11:48 https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-906200