Intact Ancient City Just Found Buried in Egypt

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Archaeologists have just uncovered an entire 1,600-year-old city remarkably preserved beneath the sands of Egypt's Western Desert. This ancient settlement features a surprisingly modern grid of streets, large public squares, and even a massive central church. Researchers found spacious mud-brick homes with fully equipped kitchens and baking ovens, giving us a rare look at daily life in the ancient world. They also discovered ancient pottery fragments used as scrap paper for everyday receipts, alongside an unexpected stash of gold coins. Join us as we explore the fascinating secrets of this newly unearthed desert oasis and discover how these ancient people thrived in such a harsh environment. Animation is created by Bright Side. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Music from TheSoul Sound: https://thesoul-sound.com/ Check our Bright Side podcast on Spotify and leave a positive review! https://open.spotify.com/show/0hUkPxD34jR

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