Ancient Greek and Roman Statues Found in Alexandria

An excavation in the Moharam Bek neighborhood of Alexandria, Egypt, has uncovered a significant trove of artifacts from the Greek, Roman, and Byzantine periods, including statues of deities such as Bacchus, Asclepius, and Minerva, as well as coins, lamps, ceramic vessels, a public bathhouse, mosaic flooring from a Roman villa, and advanced water systems. The discovery was announced by Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities and reported by Greek City Times, with officials from the Supreme Council of Antiquities highlighting the site’s comprehensive view of ancient residential and service architecture.