The treasures of Tutankhamun have been remembered as the greatest discovery in Egypt. Moreover, the mission removed around 10,000 blue and green ushabti ornaments marked with various letters.One of the sarcophagi belongs to the son of Psamtik, who claimed the title of the royal treasury and also held the title of priest of Osiris and Nut, Waziri noted. …

The tomb, which was first discovered in 1885, was then lost to the desert sands for over a century before its rediscovery in 2010.

This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. Example of an ancient Egyptian boat on a piece of Papyrus - Wiki. "In Egypt, on the edge of the Nile delta, a massive archaeological dig is underway as experts search for the tomb of Egypt’s most famous pharaoh," explains Science Channel in a statement. Then spare a thought for the archaeologists who discovered a 3,300 year old cheese inside an Ancient Egyptian tomb. Archaeologists have uncovered a 4,400-year-old Egyptian tomb that they believe belonged to a high-ranking priestess. Another sarcophagi belongs to Horus and features a carved drawing showing the goddess Nut as she spreads her wings.The statement said that the freshly excavated sarcophagus belonging to Djed of Djehuty Iuf ankh is considered among themes important discoveries of this season. Egypt’s Minister of Antiquities and Tourism Khaled al-Anani has announced the country's first archaeological discovery of the new year, located in the a vast burial ground in the village of Tuna al-Jabal in Egypt's Minya Governorate, where the Egyptian mission led by Mostafa al-Waziri, Secretary General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities, excavated 16 tombs. Egypt’s Minister of Antiquities and Tourism Khaled al-Anani has announced the country’s first archaeological discovery of the new year, located in the a vast burial ground in the village of Tuna al-Jabal in Egypt’s Minya Governorate, where the Egyptian mission led by Mostafa al-Waziri, Secretary General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities, excavated 16 tombs. Tomb of Ancient Egyptian beauty Cleopatra may finally have been found after experts locate mysterious site near Cairo Harry Pettit , Senior Digital Technology and Science Reporter 10 Jun 2020, 10:56 In the two years since, thorough analysis of the finds and new discoveries in a nearby shaft filled with tombs have yielded a trove of information about the business of death in ancient Egypt. Said to belong to the high priests of the God Djehuty and officials in the 15th nome of Upper Egypt and its capital el Ashmunein, the tombs contain various artifacts, according to an official statement released by the Ministry of Antiquities and Tourism.The official statement said that Minya Governorate, located in central Egypt, witnessed diverse archaeological discoveries and excavations since 2018, including a number of mummies and funerary collections featuring jewelry and other artifacts, which prompted Anani to argue that Minya is worth placing on Egypt’s tourist map.The Egyptian mission unveiled 20 sarcophagi and coffins varying in shape and size as part of the latest discovery.The collection includes 5 anthropoid sarcophagi made of limestone, upon which hieroglyphic inscriptions are carved.
"When experts astonishingly uncover an undisturbed tomb decorated in gold leaf, it could be the answer to the 2,000-year-old mystery of Cleopatra’s final resting place. In 2013, researchers were excavating the tomb of Ptahmes, who was once the mayor of Memphis. A CHILD mummy found in an ancient Egyptian tomb was NOT HUMAN, experts discovered as the God of the Death theory is revealed. Ancient Egypt may be long gone, but archaeologists keep finding its treasures.

Their search will be revealed on the Science Channel special: “Cleopatra: Sex, Lies and Secrets” that premieres on June 21 at 8 pm ET/PT. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click Comments are subject to our community guidelines, which can be viewed Archaeologists are digging at the site of Taposiris Magna (pictured) in hopes of unravelling the mystery behind this elusive queenAn ancient statue of Queen Cleopatra, one of Egypt's most famous pharaohsCleopatra was played by Elizabeth Taylor in the eponymous 1963 Hollywood filmHuman foetus mummified 2,100 years ago in Ancient Egypt 'mistaken for a bird' For more than 3,000 years, one of history’s greatest civilizations flourished "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. "Cleopatra was the last queen of Egypt and is one of history's most famous female rulers.She is famous for marrying the Roman Emperor Julius Caesar and was played by Elizabeth Taylor in the eponymous 1963 Hollywood film.The queen died in 53BC, reportedly by suicide after she was captured and arrested in the Egyptian city of Alexandria by Roman ruler Octavian.According to legend, Cleopatra had her servants smuggle poisonous snakes into her makeshift cell which she allowed to bite her to death.Archaeologists have never found Cleopatra's tomb, but they believe it's located somewhere near Alexandria.Taposiris Magna has long been touted as Cleopatra's final resting place, but archaeologists are yet to turf up her tomb.Sitting just outside Alexandria, the temple's surrounding city of the same name was a prominent port town during Cleopatra's time. Wooden coffins inscribed with ancient names were found among the same assortment.