Archaeology@mander.xyzEnglish · 26 days ago

Egyptian archaeologists discover three tombs in Luxor

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Egyptian archaeologists discover three tombs in Luxor

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Archaeology@mander.xyzEnglish · 26 days ago

Egyptian archaeologists have discovered tombs dating back to the New Kingdom period (1550–1070 B.C.) and identified the names and titles of their owners.

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How can they still find new tombs, after literal centuries of digging?

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Archaeology or archeology[a] is the study of human activity through the recovery and analysis of material culture. The archaeological record consists of artifacts, architecture, biofacts or ecofacts, sites, and cultural landscapes.

Archaeology has various goals, which range from understanding culture history to reconstructing past lifeways to documenting and explaining changes in human societies through time.

The discipline involves surveying, excavation, and eventually analysis of data collected, to learn more about the past. In broad scope, archaeology relies on cross-disciplinary research. Read more…

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