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Ancient Egypt’s Engineering Marvel: Archaeologists Uncover Hidden River Beneath the Desert


A study reveals that 31 Egyptian pyramids were built along a now-buried Nile branch, explaining their desert location and emphasizing the river's historical importance. 31 pyramids in Egypt, including the Giza pyramid complex, may originally have been built along a 64-km-long branch of the river Ni

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