The newfound tomb of an Egyptian prince has a false door, which ancient people viewed as an "entry" and "exit" for souls in the afterlife, researchers say.

They are, by the archaeologist’s own admission, one of the more mundane objects pulled from Tutankhamun’s glittering tomb ... the ancient Egyptian god of the afterlife. On a practical level ...

American and Egyptian archaeologists worked together on the Anubis necropolis to uncover the tomb ... the Ancient Egyptians, Abydos was the burial place of the god Osiris, ruler of the afterlife.

In fact, it was such a significant civilization that people who study ancient Egyptian history have a ... the person to use their senses in the afterlife. Then, the mummies were placed in a ...

Cleveland Museum of Art / Chanel In 1924, Paris jeweler Cartier debuted a makeup vanity case inspired by the door of an ancient Egyptian tomb. Adorned with mother of pearl, coral and lapis lazuli ...

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The newfound tomb of an Egyptian prince has a false door, which ancient people viewed as an "entry" and "exit" for souls in ...

(CNN) — A newly uncovered ancient Egyptian tomb is shedding light on royalty that once ruled the region over 3,600 years ago. Archaeologists discovered the massive limestone burial chamber ...