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Egypt uncovers blocks from 18th dynasty Queen Hatshepsut temple

Archaeologists carry out restoration work on the newly discovered artefacts, near the Queen Hatshepsut Valley Temple's in Deir El-Bahari on the Nile's west bank in Luxor, Egypt. (REUTERS)

Visitors look at newly-unearthed artifacts during a media event to announce new discoveries by an Egyptian archaeological mission at Queen Hatshepsut's Valley Temple in Luxor, Egypt. (AFP)

An artefact is displayed inside the tomb of Jehuti-Mes, that was discovered by archaeologists from the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities along with the staff of Zahi Hawass' archaeological and heritage mission. (REUTERS)

The discovery of over 1,000 decorated stone blocks on the outskirts of Hatshepsut's funerary temple above was announced on Wednesday by team leader Zahi Hawass, an Egyptian archaeologist. (REUTERS)

Wooden coffins are seen inside the tomb of Jehuti-Mes, that was discovered by archaeologists from the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities along with the staff of Zahi Hawass' archaeological and heritage mission, in Luxor, Egypt. (REUTERS)

A picture shows an intact cache of mummification material and tools from the Ptolmaic period. (AFP)

Egyptian archaeologist Zahi Hawass speaks with reporters in front of burial shafts and wooden coffins from the 18th dynasty. (AFP)

Source: REUTERS / AFP

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