Egypt News » Asyut News Egypt » Asyut » Life: The necropolis of Asyut as an important element of Egypt's cultural memory
News channel or source: https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/897005
Published on: Monday 10 February 2020
About 4,000 years ago, Asyut was an important cultural center in Middle Egypt. The ancient city with its temples, palaces, libraries, and houses later disappeared under Nile flood sediments and modern ...
News Egypt » Asyut » Life: Egyptian priestess’ burial chamber unearthed after 4,000 years: ‘Sensational discovery’
News channel or source: https://nypost.com/2024/11/06/science/egyptian-priestess-mummy-unearthed-from-extraordinary-tomb-after-4000-years/
Published on: Wednesday 06 November 2024
A burial chamber containing the remains of an ancient Egyptian priestess has been unearthed after nearly 4,000 years. Named Idy, her remains were found in a coffin within another coffin in a tomb in ...