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From the 16th century .. new archaeological discoveries in the area of ​​Manqabad in southern Egypt


The Egyptian mission operating in the Manqabad area in the Antiquities of the Governorate of the Governorate Assiut South Egypt , on A new archaeological discoveries represented in a building of mud brick dating back to the period between the sixth and seventh centuries AD. Muhammad Ismail Khaled, in a statement, that the discovered building is coated with a layer of white mortar and consists of two levels inside them found a number of important murals, among them are a mural with important symbolism in Coptic art, the subject of which is frequent eyes and in the middle of it. The building is of 3 parallel halls, followed by two rooms, with a descending ladder that leads to a lower level with 3 parallel fryers, followed by two rooms for living, with many archaeological metrics of pottery and stones. /> The mission continues its work to reveal more secrets of this building and its importance in that time period.

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