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February 22, 2005: Coptic Manuscripts Unearthed in Egyptian Tomb
"Polish experts excavating in the southern Egyptian city of Luxor have discovered three ancient Coptic manuscripts in a pharaonic tomb."
"Egypt's Supreme Council of Antiquities said the find was the single most important Coptic discovery since 1945, when a pair of Bedouins stumbled onto the Coptic codices in Nag Hammadi in Egypt's western desert."
