Egypt
Pyramid of Man
Translated from the French website Le journal du CNRS:
See the above page for the full story.
Source: CNRS
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Egypt
Sarcophagii and Statues Discovered at Saqqara
Pyramid of Man
Translated from the French website Le journal du CNRS:
At thirty kilometers southwest of Cairo, the site of Saqqara has delivered new wonders. The archaeological mission led by Egyptologist Christiane Ziegler revealed in broad daylight inviolate tombs dated from the first millennium BC Within a funerary complete and very well preserved was found (sarcophagi, statues, etc.).. Back on spectacular discoveries.
See the above page for the full story.
Source: CNRS
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