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Archaeologists Uncover a 1,600-Year-Old Byzantine Christian Town in an Egyptian Oasis

via Smithsonian Magazine·3h ago

Archaeologists have uncovered a 1,600-year-old Byzantine Christian town buried in an Egyptian oasis, complete with streets, towers and a large church. Everyday finds -- grain grinders, an oven and some 200 inscribed potsherds -- reveal daily life in the mud-brick village.

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