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"Exceptionally well-preserved" tomb of ancient judge found in Egypt

Many of the paintings in the tomb have retained their original colors despite spending more than 40 centuries buried beneath the desert sands, officials said.

  • Egyptian-Spanish team discovers 4,300-year-old tomb in Saqqara.
  • Tomb belongs to high-ranking judge Yunmen and his father Ity.
  • Intricate carvings and colors preserved over millennia.

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