World News Non-US@lemmy.today · 22 hours ago

Egypt uncovers lost Byzantine-era city in the western desert

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Egypt uncovers lost Byzantine-era city in the western desert

World News Non-US@lemmy.today · 22 hours ago

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Archaeologists have unearthed fourth-century quarters in Egypt, revealing residential and religious structures, including a basilica church.

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I love stuff like this! But for Egypt, Byzantine is fairly recent, yes? 395 to 1453? That’s positively modern compared to most of Egypt. I wonder what happened?

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