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The church of Santa Croce was amazing. The tombs of Galileo and Michelangelo are there.

Paige Parrish

According to the findings from the tombs, experts have discovered that these ancient people developed very complicated procedures for taking baths. They even put certain herbal medicine in their bathwater to keep their skin healthy.

Shan Yueying

We expect to find more articles as none of the tombs have been robbed.

Li Guo

After all these years we've worked on tombs that have been known for a long time, and had been partly cleared, and we just followed excavators and restorers. Here we finally have something new for ourselves, so it's really very satisfying.

Otto Schaden

The cultural relics are well protected with the conditions provided by the tomb's builders and improper excavation would mean destruction.

Duan Qingbo

I wouldn't be surprised if we discover more tombs in the next 10 years. For a long time, people thought there was nothing left to find and excavations seemed unlikely to produce much. So instead, they concentrated on recording what was already there.

Kent Weeks

We have tombs with unique architectural style and very important scenes of daily life. We've also opened a lot of kings' pyramids, but today we are opening those of queens. Queens have mystery.

Zahi Hawas

I will announce some of the tombs I found next to the great pyramid of Khufu. One is an intact tomb that I have not opened yet.

Zahi Hawass

I found in one of the tombs an inscription saying, 'If you touch my tomb, you will be eaten by a crocodile and hippopotamus.' It doesn't mean the hippo will eat you, it means the person really wanted his tomb to be protected.

Zahi Hawass