Ancient Christian monastery complex reveals lives of Byzantine monks before Arab conquest
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Archaeologists uncovered an ancient Christian monastery in Egypt's Sohag Governorate, revealing Byzantine-era monastic life through mudbrick buildings.
The discovery provides "new information… on monastic life in Upper Egypt during the Byzantine era." Andrea Margolis is a lifestyle writer for Fox News Digital and Fox Business. Readers can follow her on X at @andreamargs or send story tips to andrea.margolis@fox.com.
In a statement translated from Arabic to English, the ministry said the complex was found at the Al-Qarya archaeological site, in the village of Al-Duwair in the Sohag Governorate.
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