Archaeologists working in the timeworn deserts of Egypt have uncovered more than ‘100 ancient inscriptions’ at Wadi el-Hudi, where ancient miners once collected amethysts which were believed to be imbued with supernatural powers. Wadi el-Hudi lies in Egypt’s Eastern Desert, 21 miles (35 km) southeast of Aswan in the Eastern Desert. At this remote mining site archaeologists … Continue reading 3,900-Year-Old Lost Inscriptions Surface at the Ancient Egyptian Amethyst Mines