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Egypt Uncovers a Complete Byzantine City in the Western Desert, Dating to 350 CE

The Eastern Herald

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July 4, 2026

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A complete Byzantine city has been discovered in Egypt's Dakhla Oasis, dating to Emperor Constantius II's reign. The site includes a basilica, watchtowers, the named house of a church deacon, and 200 Coptic and Greek inscriptions.

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Kuwait Times

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· Jul 5, 2026

Egypt finds coastal tombs, desert Byzantine-era city

CAIRO: Egyptian archaeologists have uncovered a series of nearly 2,000-year-old tombs on the Mediterranean coast and the remains of a planned Byzantine-era city in the western dese...

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jul 6, 2026

Mesir temukan makam berusia 2,000 tahun

KAHERAH: Pasukan ahli arkeo­logi Mesir berjaya menemukan siri makam berusia hampir 2,000 tahun di pesisir pantai Mediterranean dan runtuhan sebuah kota terancang dari zaman Byzantine di gurun barat, menurut kenyataan Kementerian Pelancongan dan Barangan Purba negara itu pada Sabtu. Penemuan di kawasan pan­tai itu dibuat di Marina El-Alamein, kira-kira 100 kilometer ke barat Alexandria, di ... Read more The post Mesir temukan makam berusia 2,000 tahun appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

The Week

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· Jul 10, 2026

Two major archaeological sites uncovered in Egypt

Two major archaeological sites uncovered in Egypt

Borneo Bulletin

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· Jul 5, 2026

Egypt finds 2,000-year-old coastal tombs and desert Byzantine city

Egypt finds 2,000-year-old coastal tombs and desert Byzantine city

Egyptian Gazette

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· Jun 25, 2026

How archaeologists saved Libya’s ancient Greek ruins from war

In eastern Libya, a small group of passionate archaeologists are striving to safeguard the ancient ruins of Cyrene and Apollonia — sites first targeted by jihadist groups, then ravaged by Storm Daniel. The UNESCO-listed ruins were once at the heart of a unique network of Greek colonies in North Africa. “Breathtaking,” tour guide Hamdi Al-Kailani [] The post How archaeologists saved Libya’s ancient Greek ruins from war appeared first on Egyptian Gazette.

Daily News Egypt

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· Jul 4, 2026

Egypt uncovers 18 ancient tombs at Marina El Alamein archaeological site

An Egyptian archaeological mission working at the Marina El Alamein Archaeological Site on Egypt’s northwestern Mediterranean coast has uncovered 18 ancient tombs, together with a collection of sarcophagi, surface burials and archaeological artefacts, offering new insights into the history and cultural significance of one of Egypt’s most important ancient coastal cities. The latest excavations also [] The post Egypt uncovers 18 ancient tombs at Marina El Alamein archaeological site first appeared on Dailynewsegypt.

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Related coverage for "Egypt Uncovers a Complete Byzantine City in the Western Desert, Dating to 350 CE": Kuwait Times — Egypt finds coastal tombs, desert Byzantine-era city. Utusan Malaysia — Mesir temukan makam berusia 2,000 tahun. The Week — Two major archaeological sites uncovered in Egypt . Borneo Bulletin — Egypt finds 2,000-year-old coastal tombs and desert Byzantine city. Egyptian Gazette — How archaeologists saved Libya’s ancient Greek ruins from war. Daily News Egypt — Egypt uncovers 18 ancient tombs at Marina El Alamein archaeological site