PHYS.ORG Archaeologists uncovered an ancient tomb
CONTEXT:
- In Egypt, archaeologists have uncovered an ancient tomb with mummies believed to date
- back about 2,000 years in the southern city of Aswan.
- The tomb is from the Greco-Roman period, which began with Alexander the Great in 332 B.C.
- Archaeologists found artefacts, including decorated masks, statuettes, vases, coffin fragments and cartonnages- chunks of linen or papyrus glued together.