The tomb of the overseer of the mummification shrine has been unearthed in Luxor with its funerary collection Nevine El-Aref – Ahram Online An Egyptian archaeological mission uncovered in El-Assasif, Luxor, a Ramesside period tomb of Thaw-Rakht-If, the overseer of the mummification shrine at the Precinct of Mut, and …
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Dozens of mummified cats and meticulously mummified scarab beetles are the latest discoveries to be made at the Saqqara Necropolis, reports Nevine El-Aref Nevine El-Aref – Al-Ahram Weekly Some 30 Arab and foreign ambassadors and cultural attachés to Egypt as well as hundreds of Egyptian, Arab and foreign journalists …
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Nevine El-Aref – Ahram Online Minister of Antiquities Khaled El-Enany announced on Saturday a new discovery made by an Egyptian archaeological mission during excavation work carried out since April at the area located on the stony edge of King Userkaf pyramid complex in the Saqqara Necropolis. Cairo governor Ahmed …
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Nevine El-Aref- Al-Ahram Weekly Four years after its discovery in Deir El-Madina on Luxor’s west bank, it has been revealed that a unique tattooed 3,000-year-old mummy belonged to an elite woman or a top official. Mostafa Waziri, secretary-general of the Supreme Council of Antiquities, says the discovery is important because …
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