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A team of Polish archaeologists, from the Department of Egyptology at the University of Warsaw’s Faculty of Oriental Studies, have found hundreds of mummies around the Pyramid of Djoser, also ...
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In the same pyramid complex where eight mummies were unearthed last November, Egypt's antiquities minister Khaled El-Anany told reporters that the Bent Pyramid had undergone extensive conservation ...
Archaeologists in Egypt have found a large animal mummy that may contain the remains of a lion or lioness.
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Egyptian archaeologists found a rare intact mummy dating to pharaonic times when they opened a sealed limestone sarcophagus on Wednesday in the shadow of the world's oldest standing step pyramid ...
Archaeologists have unearthed a cache of pharaonic-era mummies in brightly painted wooden coffins near Egypt's little-known Lahun pyramid, the site head said on Sunday.
Khalid el-Anany said at least 59 sealed sarcophagi, with mummies inside most of them, were found that had been buried in three wells more than 2,600 years ago.
Archaeologists have found a pyramid belonging to a previously unknown ancient Egyptian queen outside King Tut's tomb, along with a trove of coffins, mummies, artifacts, and a network of tunnels ...
The two pyramids are located at the Dahshur royal necropolis, some 25 miles south of Cairo. Sneferu's 330-foot tall "bent" pyramid—closed since 1965—is well-known for its unusual shape.