A multidisciplinary team of archaeologists and geophysicists has managed to detect buried structures from the Twenty-Sixth Dynasty (Saite Period) at the site of Tell el-Fara’in, the ancient Buto, in ...

In recent months, entries for several Gaza localities on Wikipedia -- including Rafah, Beit Hanoun, Al Qarya as Suwaydiya, and Om al-Nasr -- have been quietly rewritten. Places once described in the ...

An ancient Christian monastic complex was recently uncovered in Egypt — shedding new light on monastic life in Upper Egypt during the Byzantine era. The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities ...

Archaeologists in southern Egypt have uncovered the remains of a large Byzantine monastery, offering new insight into how early Christian monks lived and worshipped in the Nile Valley. The discovery ...

A mudbrick structure uncovered at Al-Qarya bi-Al-Duweir in Egypt’s Sohag Governorate. Credit: Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities Archaeologists in southern Egypt have uncovered the remains of a large ...

CAIRO, 6th January, 2026 (WAM) -- An Egyptian archaeological mission from the Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA) has uncovered the remains of a fully integrated monastic residential complex dating ...

An Egyptian archaeological mission from the Supreme Council of Antiquities has uncovered the remains of an integrated monastic residential complex dating back to the Byzantine era. The discovery was ...

Archaeologists from the Supreme Council of Antiquities, in the course of their systematic excavation work at the site known as “Al-Deir,” in the village of Al-Qarya in the center of the Sohag ...

An Egyptian archaeological mission from the Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA) has uncovered the remains of a fully integrated monastic residential complex dating to the Byzantine period at the site ...