Archaeologists Unearth Hidden Coffin Cache at Luxor’s Abu El-Naga Necropolis
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Tomb of Amun Temple Priest and 10 Hidden Coffins Discovered in Luxor, Egypt
Small mudbrick pyramids built over tombs. Credit: Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities Egyptian archaeologists have uncovered the tomb of a purification priest of the Amun temple in Luxor, along with 10 wooden coffins hidden inside a nearby burial shaft. The finds emerged during the eighth excavation season at Dra Abu el-Naga on the city’s West Bank. The Egyptian mission, working under the Supreme Council of Antiquities, began its curren…
Archaeologists unearth hidden coffin cache at Luxor’s Abu el-Naga necropolis
The Egyptian archaeological mission of the Supreme Council of Antiquities has announced a series of major discoveries during its latest excavation season at the Abu El-Naga area on Luxor’s West Bank, revealing new insights into burial practices and previously unknown individuals from ancient Egypt. - HeritageDaily
Ancient Egyptian tombs, painted coffins, and cat mummies unearthed in Luxor necropolis | Archaeology News Online Magazine
Archaeologists working at the Abu el-Naga necropolis on Luxor’s West Bank have uncovered a series of discoveries that offer new information about burial customs, religious life, and lesser-known officials from ancient Egypt. The finds came from the latest excavation season led by the Egyptian archaeological mission of the Supreme Council of Antiquities. The excavation focused […]
Ancient tomb and 3,500-year-old coffins discovered in Luxor
Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Sherif Fathy inspected ongoing archaeological excavations in the Dra’ Abu al-Naga area on Luxor’s West Bank, as part of his tour to monitor the progress of archaeological projects in the governorate. The minister reviewed the latest discoveries made by the Egyptian archaeological mission affiliated with the Supreme Council of Antiquities and received a detailed briefing on their excavation work, which began in…
The work of the Egyptian archaeological mission under the Supreme Council of Antiquities in the necropolis of Dra Abu el-Naga, located on the western bank of Luxor, has concluded its eighth excavation season with a balance of findings ranging from the XVIII Dynasty to the Ptolemaic period. Excavations, which began in [...]
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