A new study published in the recent issue of the Journal of Egyptian Archaeology, has documented the oldest funerary map in Ancient Egypt. It was found in the necropolis of Dayr al-Barsha, in the Minya Governorate, 300 km south of Cairo. According to the report, the map discovered in 2012 is "the oldest known form of these maps." The study Senior Author Harco Williams, professor at the Department of Archaeology ...