Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered two 3,500-year-old ancient tombs ...
• mirror.co.uk By Bradley JollyArchaeologists say the tombs date back some 3,500 years to the famous Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt
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Archaeologists say the tombs date back some 3,500 years to the famous Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt
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Mystery 3,000-year-old castle spotted underwater
Mystery 3,000-year-old castle spotted underwater
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