32K views · 1.1K reactions | Archaeologists in Saqqara make a dazzling discovery: a late period Egyptian coffin with a gilded mask. Now, to bring it to the surface, they use a pulley known as a ‘tambora,' a technology that dates back to Ancient Egypt. Tomb Hunters | Smithsonian Channel | Facebook

Thanks to state-of-the-art medical technology, experts are unlocking the buried secrets of ancient mummies. Monday at 8 on Secrets: Egypt's Lost Princess, we investigate a burial site marred by a dismembered princess and tomb raiding. http://bit.ly/2NSfUhE | Smithsonian Channel

789K views · 10K reactions | Psamtik I was believed to be a minor Egyptian pharaoh. But in 2017, an exquisite statue of him was uncovered, suggesting his status and importance in history may need to be revisited. Secrets | Smithsonian Channel | Facebook