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3,500-year-old Royal Tomb Discovered in Egypt
September 09, 2017 3:35 PM
By
Hamada Elrasam
Egypt announced on Saturday the discovery of a pharaonic tomb belonging to a royal goldsmith, who lived more than 3,500 years ago and whose work was dedicated to the ancient Egyptian god Amun.
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Two skulls and foot bones were found in the (KAMPP 390) tomb, in Luxor, Egypt, Sept. 9, 2017.
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A hand of a statue was found during excavation of the (KAMPP 390) tomb, in Luxor, Egypt, Sept. 9, 2017.
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A statue of Amenemhat sits next to that of his wife, wearing a long dress and wig, on a high back chair. Between their legs stands, in a smaller scale, a figure of one of their sons, in Luxor, Egypt, Sept. 9, 2017.
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Statues of ahi inside the tomb (KAMPP 390) in Luxor, Egypt, Sept. 9, 2017.
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