Archaeologists uncover ancient Byzantine city in Egypt’s western desert

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Archaeologists have discovered a well-preserved fourth-century Byzantine city in Egypt's western desert at the Dakhla oasis. The site includes residential and religious structures such as a basilica-style church and artifacts like coins and pottery fragments.

Well-preserved fourth-century quarters reveal details of daily life, urban development and economic activities Archaeologists in Egypt have uncovered a well-preserved Byzantine-era city in the western desert. The fourth-century quarters had residential and religious structures, including a basilica-style church in the Dakhla oasis. Archaeologists also found coins, pottery fragments and tools. Continue reading...