http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2013-04/snrc-dpd040513.php - Spanish National Research Council
The Djehuty Project, led by the Spanish National Research
Council (CSIC), has discovered on the hill of Dra Abu el-Naga in Luxor (ancient
Thebes), the burials of four personages belonging to the elite of the 17th
Dynasty of Ancient Egypt, who lived about 3.550 years ago. These findings,
discovered during the 12th campaign of archaeological excavations of the
project, shed light on a little-known historical period in which Thebes becomes
the capital of the kingdom and the empire's foundations become established with
the dominance of Egypt over Palestine and Syria to the north, and over Nubia to
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