New Ancient Egyptian Mummy Discovered Wearing Golden Mask

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Wed, 11/15/2017 - 5:43am

Archaeologists working in Egypt have uncovered an ancient sarcophagus containing a startlingly well-preserved mummy wearing in an intricately painted gold and blue burial mask. Egypt’s Ministry of Antiquities said in a statement that a joint Russian and Egyptian team of excavators uncovered the mumm...

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