4,400 year-old tomb of top pharaoh official discovered in Egypt - News Summed Up

4,400 year-old tomb of top pharaoh official discovered in Egypt


The Minister pointed out that the belongings of the lady were found more than 109 years ago and are currently in the museum of Berlin. For his part, Secretary General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities Mostafa Waziri said that the tomb of the priest Hatbet probably is not the main tomb of the priest, as it is made of mud bricks with a mortar layer. Waziri added that the cemetery included several unique inscriptions, including one describing a domesticated monkey who dances before a band. Waziri added that there are also scenes of two monkeys on the walls of the tomb. The first scene depicts a monkey collecting fruits and the other a monkey dancing with a band.


Source: Egypt Independent February 03, 2018 14:03 UTC



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