The process is expected to become faster as virtual reality and holography technologies improve
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A layer of mortar between the lid and the body of the sarcophagus indicates that it has not been opened since it was closed more than 2,000 years ago
Several Greek colonies were indeed present in this region
The exhibit is also being shown at the National Geographic Museum since November 2017 & will remain there until August this year
The 2,300-year-old tomb was the final resting place of Diagoras of Rhodes
Indeed, birds have recently perished at the site...
The first phase of Grand Egyptian museum is expected to be opened later this year while the grand opening is planned for 2022
The reconstruction team confirmed that the earliest efforts to preserve the religious site dated to the 4th century AD & Emperor Constantine’s reign
Sections of the monument appear to have been built at different periods in time, though chiefly during the Hellenistic era in the 4th century B.C.
At the time the tomb was discovered scholars said it was one of the most splendid & important archeological finds since WWII