29-03-2017 13:58 via seattletimes.com

Egypt’s new lab will tackle restoring pharaonic boat

CAIRO (AP) — Egypt’s famed pyramids at Giza have a newcomer in their midst: the largest on-site antiquities laboratory meant to restore the location’s second pharaonic boat. The vessel is believed to be the ceremonial boat of Pharaoh Cheops, known for building the largest of Egypt’s pyramids. The project, funded by the Japan International Cooperation […]
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