The First Dog Mummies Ever Found in Egypt!

In the heaven of the tomb raiders, an American-Russian team has managed to find 4 ancient tombs with well-preserved mummies, ornate painted coffins, and mummified dogs. The necropolis of Deir el-Banat is located in the oasis El Faiyum, 50 mi (80 km) southwest of Cairo, a place also famous for... [ read more >> ]

The female mummy with gilded mask

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The female mummy with gilded mask