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4,000-Year-Old Tomb Unearthed in Saqqara

SAQQARA, EGYPT—According to an Ahram Online report, an intact Old Kingdom (ca. 2649–2150 b.c.) tomb […] The post 4,000-Year-Old Tomb Unearthed in Saqqara appeared first on Archaeol...

Over 4,000-year-old tomb discovered at Egypt's Saqqara

Egypt on Monday announced the discovery of an over 4,000-year-old tomb dating to the late Fifth Dynasty (2494-2345 BC) at the Mariette Cemetery north of Saqqara, Giza Province, wes...

Old Kingdom tomb, 100 Ushabti figurines found at Egypt's Saqqara

Saqqara Development Project Enhances Roads and Visitor Services While Preserving Egypt’s Heritage

  Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities has launched a development project at the Saqqara archaeological site to upgrade internal roads and enhance visitor services, reinforc...

New Kingdom Tombs Excavated in Saqqara

CAIRO, EGYPT—Three rock-cut tombs dated to the New Kingdom period (ca. 1550–1070 b.c.) have been […] The post New Kingdom Tombs Excavated in Saqqara appeared first on Archaeology M...

Funerary Complex Unearthed in Northern Egypt

MENOUFIYA, EGYPT—Ahram Online reports that a funerary complex dated to the Late Period (ca. 712–332 […] The post Funerary Complex Unearthed in Northern Egypt appeared first on Arch...

Egypt discovers remains of tomb, false door of ancient royal chamberlain at Saqqara necropolis

In front of the false door, archaeologists uncovered a complete set of alabaster funerary tools, including an offering table and disc, a purification basin, a jug, and a basin.