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Mystery of the golden tongues: 13 mummies reveal secrets of ancient Egypt

Dubai: Thirteen ancient Egyptian mummies were found with golden tongues placed inside their mouths at an archaeological site in Minya, an extraordinary discovery offering a glimpse into beliefs about death, speech and the afterlife more than 2,000 years ago. The find at Oxyrhynchus, known locally as Al Bahnasa, has returned to attention following a recent report highlighting discoveries made…

Mystery of the golden tongues: 13 mummies reveal secrets of ancient Egypt

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