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A 4,300-year-old tomb of a royal judge, Yunmen, from the Fifth Dynasty, the time of the construction of the Great Pyramids, has been discovered in Saqqara, Egypt.
In the dusty necropolis of Saqqara near Cairo, archaeologists have made a remarkable discovery. Deep beneath the desert sand lay the tomb of...
Door in the tomb of 4,000 years of Egyptian high official did not take anywhere, but had ...
Archaeologists excavating the Saqqara necropolis in Egypt have uncovered a tomb of a dignitary who lived about 4,350 years ago, and inside it is a detail that at first glance looks like an entrance to nowhere: a stone door that cannot be opened and has no room behind it. That was exactly the goal. This is a “mock door,” a familiar element in ancient Egyptian tombs that was believed to serve as a symbolic passage between the world of the dead and…
Archaeologists have discovered a tomb near Cairo that is about 4,400 years old, Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced this week. The tomb was discovered by an Egyptian-Spanish team in the vast necropolis of Saqqara, south of the capital, and dates back to the time of King Djedkare Isesi of the Fifth Dynasty, who ruled between 2381 and 2353 BC, […]
The tomb dates from approximately the same period as the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Step Pyramid of Saqqara.
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