# Tomb

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This really, really old piece of cheese has been found in Egypt

It is thought to date back more than 3,200 years.

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Aug 18th 2018, 7:22 PM

6,000-year-old human remains found in Kerry

It is thought that these could be some of the earliest settlers in the south west.

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Sep 22nd 2015, 1:52 PM

Saddam Hussein's tomb destroyed amid fighting... but his body might not be there

The tomb was levelled during heaving fighting for Tikrit.

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Mar 16th 2015, 9:04 AM

The tomb of a mysterious Pharaoh queen has been unearthed in Egypt

Until now, the name of Khentakawess had been unknown.

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Jan 5th 2015, 11:39 AM

Large crowds gather at Newgrange, despite sun failing to shine

Hundreds gathered at the tomb this morning.

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Dec 21st 2014, 7:45 PM

Plan to put Chavez's body on display 'may be impossible'

The acting president of Venezuela said preparatory steps to put Hugo Chavez’s body on display should have been taken much earlier.

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Mar 14th 2013, 10:54 AM

The Newgrange lottery draw is now open, so how do you win?

This year could be your year to witness the incredible Winter Solstice display in the Neolithic tomb.

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Jan 9th 2013, 6:30 AM

Pharaonic princess's tomb found near Cairo

Inscriptions on the four limestone pillars at the tomb indicate that the princess is the daughter of King Men Salbo.

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Nov 3rd 2012, 4:45 PM

In pictures: Mummified human remains found in Ming Dynasty tomb

Archaeologists discovered the remains during an excavation in Nanchang city.

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Jun 15th 2012, 7:15 AM