Egypt
The Mayor of Memphis
Recent excavations by archaeologists working for the archaeological faculty of the Cairo university have unearthed the tomb of Ptahmes a nineteenth dynasty Mayor of Memphis. The tomb was last seen by collectors in 1885 and a number of artifacts from it are in museums around the world including Cairo.
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Lord Mayor Of Memphis
Al Ahram Weekly (Nevine El-Aref) A colossus of an ancient Egyptian deity in Luxor, an Umayyad coin in Wadi Al-Natroun and the tomb of a 19th-Dynasty mayor of Memphis at Saqqara are the most recent discoveries in Egypt, Nevine El-Aref reports At the end...
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More Re Rediscovery Of Ptahmes At Saqqara
drhawass.com The official press release from the SCA, with some photographs that I haven't seen elsewhere. The Archaeology faculty at Cairo University has discovered a new tomb at Saqqara. The mission uncovered the tomb of Ptah Mes, arm leader and...
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Tomb Of Ptah Mes Discovered In Saqqara
Heritage Key (Ann Wuyts) With photo. Archaeologists have discovered the 3,300 year-old tomb of Ptahmes, 19th Dynasty army leader and royal scribe, at Saqqara. The discovery of the tomb – dated to the second half of the 19th Dynasty (1203-1186BC) - by...
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Valley Of The Kings Discovery
http://tinyurl.com/ar5ef (Monsters and Critics) "An American archaeological mission discovered a tomb in Luxor's Valley of the Kings next to the burial place of King Tut, Egyptian antiquities authorities announced Wednesday. An excavation team from...
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Tomb Of Karakhamun
Archaeologists working on behalf of the South Asasif Conservation project have been excavating the Asasif cemetery near Thebes with full knowledge that the tomb of the twenty fifth dynasty official Karakhamun was in the area. The tomb had been documented...
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