5,000 year old rock art in Sinai shows early Egyptian conquest and control of copper minesA newly recorded rock carving in the southwest Sinai Desert provides rare visual evidence of early Egyptian expansion into the peninsula around 3000 BCE. The scene, cut into a prominent rock face in Wadi Khamila, presents a violent encounter linked to control over mineral resources...More information: https://archaeologymag.com/2026/01/rock-art-in-sinai-shows-early-egyptian-conquest/@archaeology#archaeology #archeology #archaeologynews #rockart #ancientegypt