Egypt uncovers ancient tombs and Byzantine city
The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced the discovery of a group of tombs dating back approximately two thousand years along the Mediterranean coast in the Marina Al-Alamein area. The site includes 18 tombs from the Greek and Roman periods, along with ceramic tools, amphorae, and gold items, including a golden tongue associated with funerary beliefs. Additionally, a complete Byzantine city has been uncovered in the Dakhla Oasis, featuring mudbrick buildings, a basilica church, and written documents that document the lives of the inhabitants. These discoveries aim to boost Egypt's tourism sector and attract visitors.
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