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A Tell in Middle Egypt.  Based on archaeological remains it appears this tell represents one of 29 Monasteries known from texts ca. 400 AD.  The lines seen as grass are cropmarks representing the outlines of ancient architecture.
 Credit: Sarah H Parcak, University of Alabama at Birmingham

A Tell in Middle Egypt. Based on archaeological remains it appears this tell represents one of 29 Monasteries known from texts ca. 400 AD. The lines seen as grass are cropmarks representing the outlines of ancient architecture. Credit: Sarah H Parcak, University of Alabama at Birmingham

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