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Archaeologists uncovers well-preserved Byzantine city and 48 ancient tombs in Egypt

Archaeologists have uncovered a well-preserved Byzantine-era city in Egypt's Western Desert and a series of ancient tombs ...

Egypt uncovers long-forgotten 1,600-year-old Byzantine-era city in latest western desert discovery

A well-preserved Byzantine-era residential city in the western desert is one of two major archaeological finds announced by ...

Egypt uncovers lost Byzantine-era city and ancient tombs in two major archaeological finds

Archaeologists also found four gold pieces placed inside the mouths of some of the deceased, known as ‘the golden tongue’ ...
Ancient Origins

Lost Desert City Buried for 1,600 Years Unearthed in Egypt

For 1,600 years, a once-thriving frontier settlement lay buried beneath Egypt's western desert. Once governed by Byzantine ...
Archaeology

Byzantine City Uncovered in Egypt’s Dakhleh Oasis

Ahram Online reports that remnants of a fortified city inhabited in the fourth century A.D. have been uncovered at the Ain El ...
The Week

Egypt unveils extraordinary archaeological finds spanning Byzantine and Greco-Roman eras

The latest discoveries provide a detailed picture about Egypt during a period of major political, religious and cultural ...
Greek Reporter

Entire Byzantine City Discovered in Egypt’s Dakhla Oasis

Archaeologists uncovered a well-preserved Byzantine city in Egypt's Dakhla Oasis with churches homes coins ostraca and artifacts.
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Egypt finds 2000-year-old coastal tombs and remains of a Byzantine city in western desert

Egyptian archaeologists uncovered a series of nearly 2000-year-old tombs on the Mediterranean coast, as well as the remains ...
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3 deep-sea Byzantine shipwrecks off Turkey are redrawing medieval trade routes

Researchers counted 545 intact or nearly intact amphorae.
Smithsonian Magazine

These Gold Coins Were Stashed in a Stone Wall Nearly 1,400 Years Ago

The 44 solid gold coins dating back to the Byzantine era were discovered at the Hermon Stream Nature Reserve. Israel Antiquities Authority Israeli archaeologists have discovered a secret stash of ...