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Steve Kallman: The Secret Code of the Step Pyramid

Earth Ancients

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The Cost of Archaeology

Egyptologists focus on what they have and think that that's enough, he says. Once you excavate something, "it's done," the cultural layer is gone,. It doesn't mean people shouldn't go down further because perhaps they should but it's archaeology is destructive by nature." The sites are probably incredibly expensive to repair and keep in good shape or rewrite history for tourists as a result of their excavation.

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