Qanats can date back 3,000 years, but can be really tricky to find, especially in politically volatile countries.
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The temple, which measures around 450 feet in length and roughly 250 feet wide is perhaps the best-preserved in Egypt.
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The AI was trained on satellite pictures of qanats known to archaeologists, like those in Morocco, Afghanistan, and Iran.
During the restoration of an ancient Egyptian temple, researchers found rare traces of gold and paint, photos show. Photo from the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities The cavernous corridors of an ...
Ancient Egyptian temples were commonly gilded in gold. But due to the material’s fragile nature, it is seldom found inside temples today. Traces of gold discovered inside the temple. Photo from ...
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