Archaeologists used 1,500-year-old map to uncover a lost city buried under the desert in Jordan

A centuries-old mosaic map has helped archaeologists identify what may be a long-lost Byzantine city hidden beneath the desert landscape near the Dead Sea in Jordan. Researchers believe the settlement ...
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Researchers used a 1,500-year-old map to find a lost city forgotten for centuries in Jordan

A team of archaeologists in Jordan believes it has finally located the lost Byzantine city of Tharais, using clues hidden in a 1,500-year-old mosaic map. After several years of surveys and excavations ...