Source: Sergej Ivanov/Centre for Egyptological Studies at Russian Academy of Sciences
Four ancient tombs containing well-preserved mummies and ornate painted coffins have been unearthed at El Faiyum, an oasis about 50 miles southwest of Cairo
National Geographic explorer Pearce Paul Creasman is leading the excavation of Nuri, a royal burial site with 更多 than 20 pyramids. Many of the tombs have been undisturbed for 更多 than 2,000 years.