Hidden in Egypt's Dakhla Oasis, 7,000-year-old rock carvings are slowly disappearing
Source: Times of India
Category: Technology
Region: General
Published: July 22, 2026 at 16:34
๐ Summary
Ancient rock art in Egypt's Dakhla Oasis is facing significant decline. Natural erosion and shifting weather patterns are gradually wearing away these ancient markings. Modern graffiti and human activity also add new scars to the desert art. Archaeologists are documenting the fragile rock art to preserve its details. Efforts aim to record this history before it is permanently erased.