#AncientEgypt

Over 280 ancient mass graves have been discovered east of the Nile, and the monuments predate ancient Egypt.

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The excerpt from Homer's epic poem features his catalog of ships, a famous passage listing the Greek forces that sailed to Troy. It may be the first Greek literary text found in the context of mummification

The sandstone monument shows Tiberius standing next to a family of local gods. Archaeologists say the scene illustrates the ruler's role as a leader who upheld cosmic order in Egyptian society

Archeologists working near Luxor have uncovered 22 painted wooden coffins containing mummies, according to the *Daily News Egypt*, which reported the news in February.