3 years ago
In the tombs of Saqqara, new discoveries are rewriting ancient Egypt’s history
Seated in a yellow plastic laundry basket attached to two thick ropes, I was lowered into the earth. The light got dimmer, the temperature colder. A musty smell filled the air. The only sound was from the workmen above handling the ropes and yelling “shweya” — slowly.
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