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Three tombs dating back thousands of years have been discovered in Ancient Egyptian The burial complex.
The graves of three prominent statesmen from the new era of the Kingdom (1539 to 1077 BC) were revealed in cumin, according to the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities in Egypt. The ministry said in a statement on Monday that this discovery was conducted in Drabu Al -Naja, which is not Royal Royal in Lukur.
The entire excavation was implemented by the Egyptians, according to Sherif Fathi, Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, who was called an “important discovery” of the country’s archaeological registry in a position in the ministry Instagram account.
Mohamed Ismail Khaled, Secretary -General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities in Egypt, said in the statement that the inscriptions inside the graves allowed the excavation team to determine the names and titles of their owners. More work will be needed to complete the cleaning and study the remaining inscriptions in the graves.
One of the cemeteries belongs to a person named Amun-De-Seet from the Ramesside period (which is usually considered the nineteenth and twentieth strains) that worked in the temple or Amun, the god was revered as the king of the gods. The ministry said that most of the scenes in his grave were destroyed, with the exception of filming the furniture holders and a banquet scene.
The artifacts, such numbers, are recovered from graves.
The history of the graves dates back to thousands of years to the era of the new kingdom (around 1539 to 1077 BC). – The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities/AP
The ministry said that another grave, returning to the eighteenth family, belongs to a person named Baki, who worked as a hideout supervisor.
The third grave, which dates back to the eighteenth family, belongs to a person called Es, who has been identified as occupying many jobs: the supervisor of the Temple of Amun, the mayor of the northern oases and the writer.
Abdel Ghaffar Woody, Director General of Luxor Antiquities, who led the mission, described the grave planning in the statement presented by the Ministry. According to Wagdy, the Amun -AEM -grave consists of a small courtyard, an entrance and a square hall ending with a place, where a Western wall was broken.
The Baki tomb consists of a long pattern that resembles a corridor, followed by another courtyard that leads to its main entrance. An extended hall leads to another long hall, which ends with an incomplete room with a well burial.
The grave of ES also has a small courtyard that contains a well, followed by a main entrance, and a cross hall that leads to an incomplete long hall.
The graves were distinguished by another discovery this year in the vineyard.
In February, the joint Egyptian archaeological mission of King Thutumos II was discovered, while officials at that time called it a “remarkable” discovery.
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