News Items in Brief

http://www.algomhuria.net.eg/gazette/4/

The last item on this page of the Egyptian Gazette lists a couple of short Egyptological news items.

• The US Research Centre is cleaning and registering remains of Tow Sert temple in Luxor.
• The French team of archaeologists excavating the Dosh site in the New Valley have reported finding a collection of ostraca that date back to the first century AD.
• The excavating team at Dandara temple in Qena have uncovered a part of a route leading to the temple marina and parts of the sacred chapel. A wall 200 metres long and 2.3 metres high has been built to protect the temple precincts.