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Workers dig and ferry wheelbarrows laden with sand to open a new shaft at a bustling archaeological site outside of Cairo, while a handful of Egyptian archaeologists supervise from garden chairs. The dig is at the foot of the Step Pyramid of Djoser, arguably the world’s oldest pyramid, and is one of many recent excavations…
From the announced discovery of a 3,000-year-old lost city in southern Luxor to a fireworks- and chariots- accompanied relocation of 22 of the country’s prized royal.