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Old April 23rd 09, 10:02 AM posted to sci.astro,sci.astro.amateur,sci.physics,sci.archaeology,sci.geo.geology
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Default New ancient Egypt temples discovered in Sinai

On Apr 23, 12:48*am, "Peter Jason" wrote:
By HADEEL AL-SHALCHI - 1 day ago

CAIRO (AP) - Archaeologists exploring an old military road
in the Sinai have unearthed four new temples amidst the
3,000-year-old remains of an ancient fortified city ...


Somehow 3000-year-old ruins doesn't quite fit with my idea of the word
"new".

"Lost" or "unknown", maybe, but certainly not new. Just another
examply of journalistic logorrhea and poor proof-reading.

Tom Davidson
Richmond, VA