Tuesday, July 18, 2017

New Tomb Discovered in Egypt's Valley of the Kings

A new tomb has been discovered in Egypt's Valley of the Kings. Located near the tomb of the pharaoh Ay the new tomb may belong to Queen Ankhesenamun who was the wife of Tutankhamun and later Ay.

https://www.livescience.com/59840-king-tut-wife-tomb-possibly-found.html

Thursday, July 13, 2017

Hundreds of Stone Tombs Discovered in Jebel Qurma

Hundreds of ancient stone tombs have been discovered in Jebel Qurma, a desert in Jordan that is so barren that one early explorer called it a land of 'dead fire'.

https://www.livescience.com/59785-hundreds-of-tombs-discovered-jordan-desert.html

Monday, July 10, 2017

Face of 4,500 Year-Old English Man Revealed

He was buried in a barrow in what is now Derbyshire about 4,500 years ago and his surviving facial bones are in pieces at a museum.

https://www.livescience.com/59738-face-of-ancient-english-man-revealed.html