Mummies
Feb 22 2007, Suman Arya

The unearthing of mysteries lying under the land of Egypt are bringing out new unknown aspects of this great civilization and perhaps it will divulge until the next couple of years.

The ongoing excavations unearthed two tombs dating back from 3,000.

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