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Egypt unearths new complete Canopus Decree stele, largest find in 150 years

Amwal Al Ghad 24 Sep 2025
Egypt’s Supreme Council of Antiquities said on Wednesday that its mission at Tell el-Pharaoh in Husseiniya, Sharqia Governorate, had unearthed a sandstone stele representing a new copy of the Canopus Decree, issued by King Ptolemy III in 283 BC ....
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New finds shed light on Canopus – the ancient Egyptian port city lost to the sea

Famagusta Gazette 24 Sep 2025
But the new finds add to our knowledge of the ancient city of Canopus, one of several settlements that have largely been lost to the sea ... Canopus was on the western side, at the mouth of the westernmost branch of the Nile.
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