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Egypt has unveiled the restored sarcophagus of Pharaoh Ramses VI and a statue of Queen Tiye, one of the few well-known female rulers of the ancient world. The sarcophagus was pieced together from 250 ...

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When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A mysterious, black, granite sarcophagus discovered in Alexandria, Egypt, dating to a time after ...

Many rare discoveries have been made across the globe over the course of the year 2024. The public was able to view some religious relics that highlighted historical moments, giving people a better ...

The largest ancient Egyptian sarcophagus has been identified in a tomb in Egypt's Valley of the Kings, say archaeologists who are re-assembling the giant box that was reduced to fragments more than ...

The Sarcophagus Key opens a locked coffin hidden in the Garden area of Avowed. As you’re exploring the Garden, you may come across the sarcophagus with the key nowhere in sight, or find the key and ...