12-12-2021, 11:06 PM
The paucity of finds is also probably due to an active metal recycling industry. There are also finds of caches and pots of varieties of scales that have been found together that has been interpreted as evidence for such an industry in Egypt. It's not surprising at all.
Qui sepeliunt capita sua in terra, deos volantes non videbunt.
--Flavius FlavĀ