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Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered a 52-foot-long (16 meters) papyrus containing sections from the Book of the Dead. The more than 2,000-year-old document was found within a coffin in a tomb ...

Archaeologists working in Egypt have brought to light a remarkably preserved funerary papyrus that specialists are already calling a lost “Book of the Dead,” a discovery that folds fresh detail into ...

The cemetery dates back to The New Kingdom and is located at Tuna al-Gebel in central Egypt Ministry of Antiquities A 3,500-year-old cemetery in Egypt containing "Book of the Dead" papyrus and mummies ...

An Arabic translation of a 19th-century history of the Ottoman Empire by former grand vizier Kamil Pasha of Cyprus was ...