Day: May 27, 2011

Egyptian pyramids found by infra-red satellite images

BBC News | By Frances Cronin BBC News, May 24, 2011 Seventeen lost pyramids are among the buildings identified in a new satellite survey of Egypt. More than 1,000 tombs and 3,000 ancient settlements were also revealed by looking at infra-red images which show up underground buildings. Initial excavations have already confirmed some of the