3500 Year Old Mummy Found at Dashur
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3500 Year Old Mummy Found at Dashur


http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1&click_id=588&art_id=qw1106381163205B221
This article says that the mummy of an admininstative official was found still sealed in its coffin, and in perfect condition. It was found by Japanese excavators in Dashur. The iol website holds a small description of the mummy.




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