Archaeologists uncover vast Egyptian fortress on ancient Sinai route
Excavations at Tell el-Kharouba near Gaza uncovered substantial walls and towers from a New Kingdom fortress on Egypt’s ancient Way of Horus trade route. The find adds historical context for Egyptian power along routes connecting the Nile and Levant.
Scripture connection: Exodus 13:17 (historical context; not evidence of the Exodus)
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