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New Tomb Discovered In Valley Of The Kings
American archaeologists have made the first discovery of a new tomb in Egypt's Valley of the Kings since King Tutankhamun's was uncovered in 1922, Egypt's antiquities chief has announced.The 18th Dynasty tomb included five mummies in intact sarcophagi with coloured funerary masks along with more than 20 large storage jars, sealed with pharaonic seals, Zahi Hawass, head of the Supreme Council of Antiquities said in a statement. Still unknown is who the tomb belonged to. Posted by: Chinter Flarong9283 2006-02-09 |
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