Archaeologists unveil newest pharaonic tomb

Thursday, June 29, 2006

LUXOR, Egypt -- Archaeologists on Wednesday fully unveiled the first tomb discovered in Egypt's Valley of the Kings in more than 80 years, and cracked open the last of seven sarcophagi inside to reveal embalming materials and jewelry.

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