Archaeologists unearthed what they first thought was a new ancient royal tomb in Egypt's Valley of the Kings - but it turned out to be a mummifying workshop!
This wooden sarcophagus - a type of coffin - was thought to contain a mummy but was full of mummifying equipment.
An archaeologist works in a shaft leading to the newly-found chamber
This is the head of a statue of King Amenhotep III made from red granite about 3,500 years ago
These statues appear to have bears' heads and human feet!
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