The mud-brick village boasts streets, towers and a large church. Researchers unearthed everyday objects like grain grinders, ...

In the Dakhla Oasis, deep in Egypt’s Western Desert, an Egyptian mission has exposed a well-preserved Byzantine-era ...

Excavation of the fourth-century settlement revealed a street grid, residential and religious buildings, and fortifications.

For 1,600 years, a once-thriving frontier settlement lay buried beneath Egypt's western desert. Once governed by Byzantine ...

The Egyptian archaeological mission under the Supreme Council of Antiquities operating at the Ain el-Sabil site, located in the Dakhla Oasis, has succeeded in uncovering a fully articulated ...

A well-preserved Byzantine-era residential city in the western desert is one of two major archaeological finds announced by ...

Egypt has announced two major archaeological discoveries, including a well-preserved Byzantine-era residential city in the western desert and 18 ancient tombs near the Mediterranean coast. According ...

Greek fire was a mysterious weapon that helped the mighty Byzantine Empire survive and ensure its vast sovereignty for centuries.