A mummy unearthed in Egypt wrapped in 'layers of gold' may be the oldest ever discovered, archeologists said

A view inside the recently discovered tomb at the Saqqara archaeological site. KHALED DESOUKI / Getty Images Archeologists uncovered what is likely the oldest mummy ever discovered in Egypt on Thursday. Archaeologists discovered the 4,300-year-old Hekashepes near the Step Pyramid wrapped in gold…

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