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Egypt reveals water system and mosque ruins near Salah al-Din Castle
The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities has announced the discovery of an integrated water system dating back to the Mamluk era in the Arab El-Layyan area, along with remains of a Mamluk-period mosque in the Hattaba area near the Citadel of Salah El-Din in Cairo. The findings include two large wells used for water storage and elevation, architectural and infrastructural foundations related to urban planning and water resource management during that period, as well as a collection of archaeological artifacts from both the Mamluk and Ottoman eras. The discovery provides new insights into the development of historic water resource systems in the city and their contributions to Islamic civilization.
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