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A sixth grader on his final day of an educational archaeology project unearthed a rare deep-blue gemstone from the Roman or Byzantine era. The prestigious find reveals ancient Korazim's forgotten world of luxury and beauty.
Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered a complete Byzantine-era monastery, revealing how Christian monks lived and worshipped before the Arab conquest in 641 A.D. The find includes living quarters, a church, dining areas, and daily artifacts that paint a vivid picture of monastic life 1,600 years ago.