The winter 2025/26 excavation season is underway, and lots of news is coming forth already. Let's explore the major finds!
Chapters:
The GEM is open 00:30.
Scans at Menkaura's pyramid: 04:12.
Discovery at Tanis: 07:31.
Alexandria ship: 08:49. 
Amarna Plague? 10:39. 
Thera Tempest? 12:41. 
Karnak Re-Dated: 14:43. 
New Temple Discovery: 16:05. 
Sources:
Menkaura pyramid scans: <a href="https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S096386952500012X">https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S096386952500012X</a>
Tanis discovery: <a href="https://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/9/40/557221/Antiquities/Ancient-Egypt/-royal-ushabti-figurines-unearthed-in-Nile-Delta-T.aspx">https://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/9/40/557221/Antiquities/Ancient-Egypt/-royal-ushabti-figurines-unearthed-in-Nile-Delta-T.aspx</a>
Alexandria ship: 
<a href="https://www.franckgoddio.org/shipwreck-k1/">https://www.franckgoddio.org/shipwreck-k1/⁠</a>
Amarna plague: 
<a href="https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/736705">https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/736705⁠</a>
Thera Eruption and Tempest Stela: 
<a href="https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0330702">https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0330702⁠</a>
Karnak re-dated: 
<a href="https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/antiquity/article/conceptual-origins-and-geomorphic-evolution-of-the-temple-of-amunra-at-karnak-luxor-egypt/12B8A406D84C46F89CDDD7A3DCDF297D">https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/antiquity/article/conceptual-origins-and-geomorphic-evolution-of-the-temple-of-amunra-at-karnak-luxor-egypt/12B8A406D84C46F89CDDD7A3DCDF297D⁠</a>
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