Wednesday, January 30, 2008

Ruins of 7,000-year-old city found in Egypt oasis - Yahoo! News


Ruins of 7,000-year-old city found in Egypt oasis - Yahoo! News: "A team of US archaeologists has discovered the ruins of a city dating back to the period of the first farmers 7,000 years ago in Egypt's Fayyum oasis, the supreme council of antiquities said on Tuesday.
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'An electromagnetic survey revealed the existence in the Karanis region of a network of walls and roads similar to those constructed during the Greco-Roman period,' the council's chief Zahi Hawwas said."

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