Researchers at the University of Alabama at Birmingham have located seventeen lost pyramids, 1,000 tombs and more than 3,000 ancient settlements in Egypt after studying images produced by a state-of-the-art infrared technique that allowed them to clearly see the ruins underground.
With two pyramids already confirmed by scientists, they believe there are thousands more unknown sites in the region.
Dr. Sarah Parcack told the BBC. "I couldn't believe we could locate so many sites all over Egypt."
Read more: http://www.foxnews.com/scitech/2011/05/25/17-lost-egyptian-pyramids-space/#ixzz1NRxDXQgk
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