Hundreds of Ancient Coins and Inscribed Pottery Fragments Discovered at Byzantine Site in Egypt

Hundreds of ancient coins and inscribed pottery fragments discovered at Byzantine site in Egypt

The 'Ain al-Sebil site in the Dakhleh Oasis had an organised village plan, with a fortress, watch towers and a fourth-century basilica at its centre

Egypt Announces Discovery of Byzantine-Era City in Western Desert

Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced on Saturday, July 4, the discovery of a well-preserved Byzantine-era residential city at the Dakhla Oasis in the western desert, along with 18 ancient tombs at the Marina el-Alamein archaeological site near Alexandria. Officials said the finds are expected to bolster the country’s tourism sector, which has been […]