Remains of Roman fort unearthed in Egypt s Aswan
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Tue, Jan 19 2021 11:51 IST |
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Remains of Roman fort unearthed in Egypt s Aswan (Credit: twitter.com/DailyNewsEgypt). Image Source: IANS News
Cairo, Jan 19 : The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities has announced the discovery of remains of a Roman fort in the country s Aswan Governorate.
At the fort site, an Egyptian archaeological mission also uncovered the remains of a church from the early Coptic era and a temple from the Ptolemaic period, Xinhua news agency quoted Mustafa Waziri, Secretary General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities in Egypt, as saying in a statement on Monday.