CAIRO – Egyptian archaeologists have uncovered 18 ancient tombs, a sealed granite sarcophagus, gold funerary artefacts and extensive remains of the ancient city of Marina El Alamein, in a discovery that is reshaping understanding of one of the Mediterranean’s most important multicultural urban centres during the Hellenistic and Roman periods. The discoveries, made by an Egyptian archaeological mission [...] The post Marina El Alamein Discovery Reveals Ancient Mediterranean Crossroads of Civilisations appeared first on The Middle East Observer .
