New Egyptian archaeological discoveries
Egypt, History, 12/5/2000

Czech and Egyptian archaeologists who are working on a Pharos cemetery at the Egyptian district of Abu Saber dated back to 4000 years old have unearthed historical monuments of very valuable scientific importance.

Scientists believe that they can today, thanks to this unique discovery to decipher one of the secrets of Egypt's Pharos which is why the ancient Egyptians stopped building the Pyramids.

According to the Czech media, it was found at the site of the drilling an empty coffin but it is ornamented from the inside by several symbols that date back to the rule of the 6th Pharos Dynasty.

The Czech media said that these symbols will be deciphered and translated into a contemporary language it might answer questions that have been bewildering historian and Egyptian monuments scientists for tens of years.

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