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Wooden sarcophagi with coloured funerary masks containing mummies are shown by Egypt's Supreme Council of Antiquities in a tomb four meters beneath the ground level in the Valley of the Kings at Luxor's West Bank. The tomb, uncovered by American archaeologist Otto Schaden, is the first to be discovered in the Valley since Tutankhamun's in 1922.(AFP/Khaled Desouki)


A 3,000-year-old Pharaonic coffin lies among other items in a newly discovered tomb at the valley of the Kings in Luxor, Egypt February 10, 2006. The tomb, discovered this week by a U.S. team from the University of Memphis, contains coffins and mummies and clay containers all yet to be analysed by experts. REUTERS/Aladin Abdel Naby


27 posted on 02/10/2006 6:45:12 PM PST by NormsRevenge (Semper Fi ... Monthly Donor spoken Here. Go to ... https://secure.freerepublic.com/donate/)
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Excellent photos.


28 posted on 02/10/2006 7:07:16 PM PST by aculeus
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WOW! Obviously, somebody of some import. Most likely will be a person we know about from the written records. Could fill in many gaps and unanswered questions!


36 posted on 02/10/2006 8:54:39 PM PST by djf
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