Archive for March, 2009
Rare Maya panels found in Guatemala
by admin on Mar.12, 2009, under Archaeology
“Archeologists have uncovered carved stucco panels depicting cosmic monsters, gods and serpents in Guatemala’s northern jungle that are the oldest known depictions of a famous Mayan creation myth.”
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Archaeologists find statues of ancient Egypt king
by admin on Mar.05, 2009, under Archaeology
“A team of Egyptian and European archaeologists have discovered two statues of King Amenhotep III, who ruled Egypt roughly 3,400 years ago, the Supreme Council for Antiquities said Thursday.”
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Archaeologists rediscover lost Egyptian tomb
by admin on Mar.02, 2009, under Archaeology
“Belgian archaeologists have rediscovered an ancient Egyptian tomb that had been lost for decades under sand, Egyptian Culture Minister Farouk Hosni said on Sunday.
In 1880 Swedish Egyptologist Karl Piehl uncovered the tomb of Amenhotep, the deputy seal-bearer of the Pharaoh King Tuthmosis III, in the city of Luxor, about 600 km (375 miles) to the south of the capital Cairo.”
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