November
03
/ 2024
Archaeologists have discovered an ancient tomb containing 11 sealed burials near the legendary historical site of Luxor, Egypt. They also found an impressive collection of grave goods in the tomb, highlighting the wealth of the individuals who were buried there. The tomb, dating back to the Middle Kingdom (1938–1630 BC), was unearthed in the South Asasif necropolis, with coffins for men, women, and children. Potentially, the site may have served as a family tomb over several generations through the 12th and early 13th Dynasties. 800 Ancient Egyptian Tombs Discovered at Middle Kingdom Necropolis Two Huge Sphinx Statues of Amenhotep III Found in Luxor The finds were made by a joint-archaeological mission of Egyptian and US archaeologists, according to a press
