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All of those five tombs are well-painted, well-decorated. Excavations did not stop. We are planning to continue our excavations. We believe that we can find more tombs in this area. – Mostafa Waziri	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The voices of the oppressed will be heard from their rubbled tombs. – Tia Attwood	added by Galactia7117 3 years ago
The tombs with non-Egyptian burial customs were especially intriguing typically males buried with bronze weaponry in constructed tombs, without scarabs or other protective amulets like Egyptians would have been buried with, the most elite had equids of some sort (potentially donkeys) buried outside the tombs, often in pairs as though ready to pull a chariot. This is both a foreign characteristic of burial style, but also suggestive of someone [with] very high status. – Chris Stantis	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
The most elite had equids of some sort (potentially donkeys) buried outside the tombs, often in pairs as though ready to pull a chariot. This is both a foreign characteristic of burial style, but also suggestive of someone [with] very high status. – Chris Stantis	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
I think these are probably people who were very sophisticated for their time, they have come out of a place in history where there were few luxury items and imported goods. And all of a sudden at the time of the first tholos tombs, luxury items appear in Greece. – Sharon Stocker	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
Now they start desecrating tombs, this is not going to be like 1936 (when the Spanish Civil War started) but much worse. – Jesus Muñoz	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
The looting focuses on an area southwest of the ancient city, presumably an extramural cemetery where tombs may contain grave goods. – Michael Fradley	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
Samuel Tombs's looking for good brands that could be trading at discounts and need financing. – Stephen Biggar	Found on CNN 5 years ago
It's certainly tantalizing what Nicholas Reeves has suggested, if we look at what we know: we're pretty certain there is an undiscovered royal tomb of roughly the same period somewhere, because we have more kings than we have tombs, so logic suggests that there's still a tomb to be found. – Toby Wilkinson	Found on CNN 9 years ago
Today, the ancient tombs of the royal burial complexes are one of the few parts of the ancient Leluh site that remain intact, much of the historical site is overgrown by the tropical forest and has succumbed to hundreds of years of tropical weather and tidal inundation, and some parts of the site have been dismantled and reused in modern construction. – Zoe Richards	Found on FOX News 10 years ago

All of those five tombs are well-painted, well-decorated. Excavations did not stop. We are planning to continue our excavations. We believe that we can find more tombs in this area.

– Mostafa Waziri

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The voices of the oppressed will be heard from their rubbled tombs.

– Tia Attwood

added by Galactia7117
3 years ago

The tombs with non-Egyptian burial customs were especially intriguing typically males buried with bronze weaponry in constructed tombs, without scarabs or other protective amulets like Egyptians would have been buried with, the most elite had equids of some sort (potentially donkeys) buried outside the tombs, often in pairs as though ready to pull a chariot. This is both a foreign characteristic of burial style, but also suggestive of someone [with] very high status.

– Chris Stantis

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

The most elite had equids of some sort (potentially donkeys) buried outside the tombs, often in pairs as though ready to pull a chariot. This is both a foreign characteristic of burial style, but also suggestive of someone [with] very high status.

– Chris Stantis

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

I think these are probably people who were very sophisticated for their time, they have come out of a place in history where there were few luxury items and imported goods. And all of a sudden at the time of the first tholos tombs, luxury items appear in Greece.

– Sharon Stocker

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Now they start desecrating tombs, this is not going to be like 1936 (when the Spanish Civil War started) but much worse.

– Jesus Muñoz

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

The looting focuses on an area southwest of the ancient city, presumably an extramural cemetery where tombs may contain grave goods.

– Michael Fradley

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Samuel Tombs's looking for good brands that could be trading at discounts and need financing.

– Stephen Biggar

Found on CNN
5 years ago

It's certainly tantalizing what Nicholas Reeves has suggested, if we look at what we know: we're pretty certain there is an undiscovered royal tomb of roughly the same period somewhere, because we have more kings than we have tombs, so logic suggests that there's still a tomb to be found.

– Toby Wilkinson

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Today, the ancient tombs of the royal burial complexes are one of the few parts of the ancient Leluh site that remain intact, much of the historical site is overgrown by the tropical forest and has succumbed to hundreds of years of tropical weather and tidal inundation, and some parts of the site have been dismantled and reused in modern construction.

– Zoe Richards

Found on FOX News
10 years ago

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