1,000-year-old tomb found in Mexico
September 21st, 2012 - 12:03 pm ICT by IANS
Mexico City, Sep 21 (IANS/EFE) Archaeologists have discovered a tomb more than 1,000 years old in the western state of Michoacan, authorities said.The find of the funeral chamber, in which ... Read more...
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Oldest Pyramid Tomb In North America Found in Mexico!
May 19th, 2010 - 2:06 am ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
May 18 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A 2700 year old pyramid has been found by archaeologists working in southern Mexico which is believed to be the oldest tomb of it's kind on the continent ... Read more...
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Skint Cage ‘buys pyramid-shaped burial tomb in New Orleans’
April 17th, 2010 - 3:42 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 17 (ANI): Cash-strapped Nicolas Cage has reportedly purchased a pyramid-shaped burial chamber in a New Orleans cemetery.TMZ reports the 9-ft structure is expected to be Cage's final resting place.The Con ... Read more...
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Egyptian queen was offered bread and beer during her funeral 4,000 years ago
March 6th, 2010 - 2:56 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, March 6 (ANI): A translation of the hieroglyphics engraved on white stone in the tomb of a 4,000-year-old Egyptian queen has suggested that she was offered a loaf of bread and ... Read more...
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Sixth Dynasty Egyptian Queen’s Burial Chamber Unearthed Near Cairo
March 4th, 2010 - 8:41 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Cairo, Mar 4, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The sarcophagus of an Egyptian queen, who presumably hailed from ancient Egypt's Old Kingdom has been unearthed by French archaeologists. The burial chamber which has ... Read more...
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Archaeologists find burial chamber of 4,000-year-old Egyptian queen
March 4th, 2010 - 2:07 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, March 4 (ANI): French archaeologists working at Saqqara in Egypt have unearthed the burial chamber of a 4,000-year-old queen.Badly destroyed, the 33-by 16-foot burial chamber belonged to Queen Behenu, wife of ... Read more...
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Sweaty visitors spoiling King Tut’s tomb in Egypt
December 7th, 2009 - 6:21 pm ICT by ANI
London, December 7 (ANI): Reports indicate that Egyptian King Tutankhamun's underground tomb, in Egypt's Valley of the Kings, is suffering from the wear and tear caused by tens of thousands of sweaty ... Read more...
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3,500-year-old burial chamber discovered in Syria
September 21st, 2009 - 5:34 pm ICT by IANS
Qatna (Syria), Sep 21 (DPA) German archaeologists said Monday they had discovered a burial chamber in an ancient royal palace in Syria containing hundreds of bones and treasure thought to be 3,500 ... Read more...
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Archaeologists claim discovery of first tomb of an Aztec ruler in Mexico City
June 11th, 2009 - 3:53 pm ICT by ANI
London, June 11 (ANI): Archaeologists, exploring a site opened up by earthquake damage, believe that they have found the first tomb of an Aztec ruler in Mexico City, which promises to yield ... Read more...
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Archaeologists find 3,500 year old golden jewelry in Egyptian tomb
March 12th, 2009 - 2:14 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, March 12 (ANI): Archaeologists in Egypt have found ancient golden jewelry in the tomb of a senior official who died about 3,500 years ago.According to a report by the ... Read more...
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Archaeologists find 2,600-year-old mummy in Egypt
February 12th, 2009 - 3:08 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Feb 12 (ANI): Archaeologists have found a 2,600-year-old mummy in Sakkara, Egypt, which is encased in a limestone sarcophagus.This sarcophagus was found inside a burial chamber 11 meters below ... Read more...
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Archaeologists unearth 2,600 year-old chamber of mummies in Egypt
February 10th, 2009 - 2:32 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 10 (ANI): In a rare find, archaeologists have discovered more than 20 mummies in a burial chamber in Egypt, dating back at least 2,600 years.According to a report ... Read more...
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Remains of teenage girl from about 2500 BC found in Ireland
September 11th, 2008 - 1:17 pm ICT by ANI
Dublin, September 11 (ANI): The partial remains of a young person, probably female, which could date back to between 2500-2000 BC, have been uncovered during an archaeological dig in the Burren, ... Read more...
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Ancient royal burial chamber found in Egypt
September 1st, 2008 - 12:20 pm ICT by ANI
Cairo, September 1 (ANI): Egyptian archaeologists have uncovered the burial chamber and coffin of King Senusret II, who was believed to have ruled Egypt from 1897 BC to 1878 BC.The burial ... Read more...
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Newly discovered Egyptian mummy might be of an ancient warrior
February 16th, 2008 - 4:19 pm ICT by admin
Washington, Feb 16 (ANI): Archaeologists have discovered a well-preserved burial chamber in a necropolis in Egypt, which may contain the mummy of an ancient warrior.According to a report in National Geographic News, ... Read more...
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4,500-year-old tomb sheds light on burial customs of ancient Egypts middle class
January 19th, 2008 - 3:22 pm ICT by admin
Washington, Jan 19 (ANI): Archaeologists have unsealed the burial chamber of a 4,500 year old tomb of an Egyptian official, thus providing a rare insight into the burial customs prevalent among the ... Read more...
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