🎧 Eight Egyptian Mummies Discovered in Tomb near Luxor with Chris Naunton
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Chris Naunton is an Egyptologist, writer, broadcaster and public speaker. Chris has a PhD in Egyptology and is currently writing a book with the provisional title Search for the Missing Tombs of Egypt for Thames & Hudson.
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