Egypt
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- Exhibition: Djehuty Project Out In The Daylight
Al Ahram Weekly (Nevine El-Aref) With 2 photos. A NUMBER of artefacts discovered at a tomb in Draa Abul-Naga necropolis on Luxor's west bank is to go on show for the first time in the Luxor National Museum, Nevine El-Aref reports. After almost 10...
- 26th Dynasty Tomb Discovered
Ahram Online (Nevine El-Aref) According to Atef Abul Dahab, head of Ancient Egyptian Antiquities, the tomb was found during routine digging work in Mansheyet Al-Tahrir Street in Ain Shams to lay the foundations of a residential house. Workers stumbled...
- More Re Saqqara Tombs Discovery
drhawass.com Press Release with photographs Two rock-hewn painted tombs considered as two of the most distinguished tombs ever found from the Old Kingdom were discovered last week at Saqqara necropolis. Cultural Minister, Mr. Farouk Hosni, announced today...
- Spain Celebrates Pharaoh Digs And Digger
eTurboNews (Hazel Heyer) In Thebes, archeologists revealed an intact 11th dynasty burial of a man called Iker in the Dra Abul Naga area on Luxor's west bank. Egyptian Culture Minister Farouk Hosni announced the discovery recently, adding that the...
- More On The Tomb Of Henu At Deir El Barsha
Al Ahram Weekly A short extract is copied below, but see the article on the above page for full details of the tomb and its contents. There are three photos accompanying the article (click on the photograph on the above page or click here to see all three...
Egypt
It's official - tomb of Ni Hms Bastet discovered in the Valley of the Kings
Ahram Online (Nevine El-Aref)
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A deep burial well was found during a routine cleaning carried out by a Swiss archaeological mission on the path leading to King Tuthmosis III’s tomb in the Valley of the Kings. The well leads to a burial chamber filled with a treasured collection of ancient Egyptian artefacts.
Mohamed Ibrahim, Minister of State for Antiquities, said that further inside the chamber, excavators stumbled upon a wooden sarcophagus painted black and decorated with hieroglyphic texts, and a wooden stelae engraved with the names and different titles of the deceased.
- Exhibition: Djehuty Project Out In The Daylight
Al Ahram Weekly (Nevine El-Aref) With 2 photos. A NUMBER of artefacts discovered at a tomb in Draa Abul-Naga necropolis on Luxor's west bank is to go on show for the first time in the Luxor National Museum, Nevine El-Aref reports. After almost 10...
- 26th Dynasty Tomb Discovered
Ahram Online (Nevine El-Aref) According to Atef Abul Dahab, head of Ancient Egyptian Antiquities, the tomb was found during routine digging work in Mansheyet Al-Tahrir Street in Ain Shams to lay the foundations of a residential house. Workers stumbled...
- More Re Saqqara Tombs Discovery
drhawass.com Press Release with photographs Two rock-hewn painted tombs considered as two of the most distinguished tombs ever found from the Old Kingdom were discovered last week at Saqqara necropolis. Cultural Minister, Mr. Farouk Hosni, announced today...
- Spain Celebrates Pharaoh Digs And Digger
eTurboNews (Hazel Heyer) In Thebes, archeologists revealed an intact 11th dynasty burial of a man called Iker in the Dra Abul Naga area on Luxor's west bank. Egyptian Culture Minister Farouk Hosni announced the discovery recently, adding that the...
- More On The Tomb Of Henu At Deir El Barsha
Al Ahram Weekly A short extract is copied below, but see the article on the above page for full details of the tomb and its contents. There are three photos accompanying the article (click on the photograph on the above page or click here to see all three...