What Have We Here?

What Have We Here?

Archeologists find Hekashepes, whose mummified remains might be the oldest ever. |

From CBS News /

Egyptian archaeologists who have spent years meticulously excavating a site amid the ancient ruins of Saqqara, near Cairo, announced a number of major discoveries on Thursday dating to the fifth and sixth dynasties of Egypt's "Old Kingdom," more than 4,000 years ago. One of the most important was a large, rectangular limestone sarcophagus found at the bottom of a vertical shaft about 50 feet deep. | Read the FULL ARTICLE.