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Egypt uncovers Mamluk mosque remains
The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced the discovery of an integrated water system and remains of a mosque dating back to the Mamluk era around Salah El-Din Castle in Cairo. The excavation includes two large wells connected to a system of aqueducts for water lifting, as well as architectural and service elements indicating a high level of engineering planning during that period. The team also found remains of a mosque featuring a mihrab and iwan, along with tombs and archaeological artifacts from various Islamic eras, shedding light on the region's historical and Mamluk architectural heritage.
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