coffins Archive
Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A collection of at least 100 intact 26th Dynasty coffins were unearthed in Egypt's Saqqara Necropolis, in addition to golden funerary masks and
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - At least 20 ancient wooden coffins have been discovered in the southern city of Luxor, Egypt, according to Egypt's Antiquities Ministry, reports Yahoo. The
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists report they have discovered an ancient cemetery near the Giza pyramids in Egypt. At the site, scientists found a fine limestone statue of
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Ancient Traditions And Customs
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - While many cultures bury their dead out of sight beneath a commemorative headstone or a plaque, some societies in China, Indonesia and the Philippines
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Archaeology
AncientPages.com - Egyptian coffins have indeed a long history. The oldest ones are more than 5000 years old and and they originate from the times, the state of the
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Archaeology
AncientPages.com - Burial pits containing human remains, probably dated to the early 17th century have been found during renovation and restoration works under the floor of the Basilica of
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Artifacts
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Almost 200 years ago, seventeen concealed miniature coffins were discovered in a cave in Edinburgh's Arthur's Seat, Scotland. It's a curious find that, to
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Archaeology
AncientPages.com - A large collection of boat coffin tombs dating back 2,200 years has been discovered by Chinese archeologists at a construction site in Feihu Village, Pujiang County in
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Featured Stories
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - The fear of being buried alive has been a constant companion of humankind for as long as anyone can remember. As bizarre as
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