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Learn about the burial tombs and the largest ever intact embalming workshop discovered in Saqqara, Egypt.
In Photos: Largest ever intact embalming workshop uncovered in Saqqara – Ancient Egypt – Antiquities
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Two embalming workshops, the largest and most complete found to date, dedicated to humans and animals have been uncovered at the Saqqara Necropolis in a stunning discovery that is unlikely to be the l…This is the Japanese Temple Hojusan Risshakuji, also called Yamadera, the Mountain Temple. The pilgrimage to this temple can be made by climbing 1000 stairs. Along the way, you will encounter numerous temples, holy halls, pagodas, sacred rocks and statues.
Ancient Romans sacrificed birds to the goddess Isis. Evidence is found in burned bones discovered in Pompeii. Read about this fascinating discovery.
Ancient Romans sacrificed birds to the goddess Isis, burnt bones in Pompeii reveal
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The ancient remains of at least 10 birds have been found at a temple of Isis in the Roman city of Pompeii, indicating that birds were a key feature of worshipping the goddess.