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While excavating the first Egyptian pyramid ever built, archaeologists found sealed coffin. When they opened it, they discovered a 52-foot papyrus.

Few discoveries stop Egyptologists in their tracks, but this one did. During a routine excavation near Djoser’s Step Pyramid, ...
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4,500-year-old mystery solved after hydraulics found in ancient pyramid

How the ancient Egyptian pyramids were constructed has been a subject of fascination for many of us - and now this mystery spanning 4,500 years may finally be solved. According to experts, it may be ...
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A limestone pharaonic painting vanishes from the famed Saqqara necropolis in Egypt

FILE - Egyptian antiquities workers dig at the site of the Step Pyramid of Djoser in Saqqara, 24 kms. (15 miles) southwest of Cairo, Jan. 26, 2023. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil, File) CAIRO (AP) — A limestone ...