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Detailed explanation-1: -Egyptologists and archaeologists are calling this the most significant find since the tomb of the ancient Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamen . In September 2020, a team of archaeologists had started looking for a mortuary temple on the western bank of Luxor in Egypt.

Detailed explanation-2: -Famed Egyptologist Zahi Hawass announced the discovery of the “lost golden city” near Luxor on Thursday. He said the find was the largest ancient city, known as Aten, ever uncovered in Egypt.

Detailed explanation-3: -Archaeologists have hailed the discovery of what is believed to be the largest ancient city found in Egypt, buried under sand for millennia, which experts said was one of the most important finds since the unearthing of Tutankhamun’s tomb.

Detailed explanation-4: -Egyptian archaeologists have unearthed a 3, 400-year-old “lost golden city” in Luxor over the last seven months. In 1935, a French excavation team searched for the city - which may be the largest ever built in Ancient Egypt - but never found it.

Detailed explanation-5: -The discovery of a 3, 000-year-old city that was lost to the sands has been hailed as one of the most important archaeological finds in recent Egyptology. Uncovered in 2020, this ancient Egyptian settlement, known as Aten, has left experts amazed at the preservation of buildings and artefacts.