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From Pharaohs to Crosses: Egypt’s Hidden Worlds - Ep 326
Rachel Roden Rachel Roden

From Pharaohs to Crosses: Egypt’s Hidden Worlds - Ep 326

Three discoveries, one shifting landscape: a mysterious buried structure beneath the ancient city of Buto, the newly identified tomb of Pharaoh Thutmose II near the Valley of the Kings, and the remains of a massive Coptic monastery at Al-Qalaye. We dig into what the finds reveal about Egypt’s long arc—from dynastic power to Christian communities—and how modern tools are changing what archaeologists can see.

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