To usher in good fortune in their lives on Akshaya Tritiya, buyers flocked jewellery shops on Tuesday, as retailers witnessed brisk sales of gold and jewellery that may be around 25 percent higher than a normal day. Akshaya Tritiya, an auspicious day for Hindus and Jains, is believed to bring good luck and success in whatever endeavour one undertakes on ...
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Female mummy wearing heavy jewelry unearthed in Egypt
Spanish archaeologists have discovered about 4,000 years old female mummy wearing rare jewellery, belonging to higher social class, in Egypt. The mummy, dating back to the Middle Kingdom (2137-1781 BC), was discovered in the necropolis (cemetery) below the temple of Pharaoh Thutmosis III, Discovery News reported. As the archaeologists were cleaning and restoring several tombs in the necropolis that had ...
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