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Excavation ongoing places tagged “ramesses”

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🇪🇬 Egypt · Ancient city

Pi-Ramses (Per-Ramses) – Qantir Vanished Metropolis

New Kingdom 19th–20th Dyn (1279–1070 BCE) · Egyptian New Kingdom imperial

Ramesses II's 10 km² vanished capital – 460 chariot stables and glass factories buried under Delta fields.

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🇪🇬 Egypt · Ancient city

Memphis (Men-nefer) – Mit Rahina Lost Metropolis

Early Dynastic to Late Antiquity (c.3100 BCE – 641 CE Arab conquest) · Egyptian (all periods), Persian, Greek, Roman

3100 BCE 'White Walls' capital covering 8 km – now invisible under fields except Ptah temple colossus.