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Ahmed Shawkat
Producer
Ahmed Shawkat is a CBS News producer based in Cairo. He has worked for CBS News since 2016, prior to which he worked with several European networks including TVE, ZDF, SVT and Yle.
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Human and animal remains unearthed in Egypt's Nile Delta reveal changing funerary practices over some 600 years, and the evolution of a key site itself.
By
Ahmed Shawkat
Producer
Ahmed Shawkat is a CBS News producer based in Cairo. He has worked for CBS News since 2016, prior to which he worked with several European networks including TVE, ZDF, SVT and Yle.
Read Full Bio

Egyptian archaeologists uncover a vast burial ground in the Nile Delta, revealing 4,000 years of history from the Predynastic to…

Egyptian archaeologists uncover a remarkably preserved funerary complex in Menoufia, revealing ushabti figurines, amulets and…

Egyptian mission finds first near-complete set of objects used in rites at Banhesi tomb in Matariya

The burial site was identified as belonging to a man named Paser based on inscriptions.

Archaeologists in Egypt discover two rare ancient tombs and multiple burials in Minya, offering fresh insight into early funerary…

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