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1,700 year old tomb in Mexico yields a dozen skeletons, two figurines and a pot

1,700 year old tomb in Mexico yields a dozen skeletons, two figurines and a pot | Human Interest | Scoop.it
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Tomb of an Egyptian Scribe Accidentally Discovered in Luxor

Tomb of an Egyptian Scribe Accidentally Discovered in Luxor | Human Interest | Scoop.it
Archeologists working on the West Bank at Luxor unintentionally discovered the 3,000-year-old tomb of a man named Khonsu, who served as a scribe to Egyptian royals sometime around 1,200 BCE, during the Ramesside period. The t-shaped chamber, elaborately decorated with depictions of humans, gods and baboons, is located in a vast necropolis at Thebes. The …

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PHOTOS: Egypt Reopens Ancient Tomb After 10-Year Renovation

PHOTOS: Egypt Reopens Ancient Tomb After 10-Year Renovation | Human Interest | Scoop.it

An ancient Egyptian tomb of enormous archaeological importance has finally been reopened to the public after 10 years of renovation.


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Chinese Princess Bride and General Discovered Buried Together

Chinese Princess Bride and General Discovered Buried Together | Human Interest | Scoop.it
A tomb containing the skeletal remains of a general and his princess bride, who were buried in the year 564, has been discovered near what is today Taiyuan city in China. The ancient tomb also contained over one hundred objects, the majority of which are pottery figurines with the tallest measuring approximately 22 inches tall. …

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'Colorful' Eastern Roman Tomb Discovered In Beit Ras, Northern Jordan

'Colorful' Eastern Roman Tomb Discovered In Beit Ras, Northern Jordan | Human Interest | Scoop.it

'Colorful' Eastern Roman tomb discovered in the ancient site of Capitolias, corresponding to modern Beit Ras, northern Jordan.


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