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Egypt unearths underground tombs, golden tongues ahead of construction in ancient coastal city
An unfinished statue of the Greek goddess Aphrodite, a limestone gravestone depicting a seated man holding a bird, as well as the remains of a plaster sphinx statue were also found at the site.
Previously undiscovered ancient Egyptian tomb found at Theban necropolis on Nile's west bank
Frescos from famed Etruscan tomb go on display in Rome after multi-million euro purchase by Italy
First near-complete ancient Egyptian funerary set discovered at Heliopolis necropolis site
Rare Find: Intact Etruscan tomb discovered at Necropolis of San Giuliano in Italy
Dr. Barbara Barbaro: "It is very rare to find an intact tomb. Hence the exceptional nature of the current discovery."
Egyptian archaeologists discover three ancient tombs at Qubbat al-Hawa necropolis
The discovery provides new insights into the transitional period between the Old Kingdom and the First Intermediate Period, shedding light on burial customs and architecture during these key periods.
Study reveals previously unknown ancient makeup recipe from Iranian tomb
Scientific study identifies unique kohl recipe from 9th century BCE.
Fungus associated with Tutankhamun's tomb, Pharaoh's curse turned into cancer treatment
Study published in Nature Chemical Biology marks an important step towards discovering new fungal cancer treatments.
Ancient 5,000-year-old manuscript with 'terrifying message' discovered in Saqqara tomb
Manuscript includes predictions of catastrophic events that could bring an end to civilization.
Who was Baki? New Kingdom tombs discovered in Luxor necropolis
Sherif Fathi hailed the discovery as 'a significant scientific and cultural accomplishment that strengthens Egypt's status on the global cultural tourism map'
Family tombs with side burial niches began in Phoenicia—not Alexandria—study finds
New look at Hellenistic-era graves shows these horizontal niche burials first appeared in Phoenician cities a century before Ptolemaic Egypt.
Unknown individuals steal remains of ex-Syrian president Hafez Assad - report
Images and videos circulating on social media showed the site heavily damaged and burnt. A large pit was visible where the tomb had once stood.
Archaeologists discover tomb of elite woman from Caral civilization
The burial suggests women held prominent roles in ancient Caral society.
New DNA study reveals Irish passage tombs were communal burial sites, not elite dynastic tombs
"Researchers see Neolithic Ireland as a society of equals, not ruled by powerful dynasties".
