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History => Ancient and Medieval History => Topic started by: Imperial Dave on May 13, 2017, 08:52:06 PM

Title: Mass Mummy find in Egypt
Post by: Imperial Dave on May 13, 2017, 08:52:06 PM
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/world-middle-east-39908747/mass-mummy-find-in-ancient-egypt-site

made the front page of the Beeb....

also here http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2017/05/13/egypt-discovers-new-necropolis-17-mummies/
Title: Re: Mass Mummy find in Egypt
Post by: Patrick Waterson on May 14, 2017, 08:57:42 AM
They also recently found a 13th Dynasty pharaoh, or at least his Dashur pyramid (http://www.egyptindependent.com/news/remains-13th-dynasty-pyramid-discovered-egypt-s-dahshur), but seem to have trouble working out which one.