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How 2 Massive Carvings Found Near Egypt Pyramid Were Rescued from Looters
By Owen Jarus, Live Science Contributor | May 3, 2018 06:20am ET


Two massive limestone blocks decorated with hieroglyphs and carved images have been discovered beside the Pyramid of Amenemhat I at Lisht in Egypt.

Archaeologists led by Mohamed Youssef Ali, of Egypt's Ministry of Antiquities, rescued the blocks from looters who were digging near the pyramid in January 2011, a discovery reported recently in the Egyptian Archaeology magazine.

https://www.livescience.com/62468-massive-carvings-rescued-egypt-looting.html