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Egypt Unearths Byzantine City and Ancient Tombs | Global News

Published
July 4, 2026
Duration
1:49
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Last updated
Jul 5, 2026

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Egypt just dropped jaw-dropping archaeological bombs: a Byzantine-era city unearthed in the western desert, complete with streets, a basilica, and everyday artifacts like bread ovens and imperial coins, offering a vivid snapshot of 4th-century life. Meanwhile, near Alexandria, 18 new tombs were found at Marina el-Alamein, including a granite sarcophagus w…

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Egypt just dropped jaw-dropping archaeological bombs: a Byzantine-era city unearthed in the western desert, complete with streets, a basilica, and everyday artifacts like bread ovens and imperial coins, offering a vivid snapshot of 4th-century life. Meanwhile, near Alexandria, 18 new tombs were found at Marina el-Alamein, including a granite sarcophagus with skeletal remains, a plaster sphinx, and the eerie “golden tongue” burial tradition. These finds aren’t just history—they’re fueling Egypt’s

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