Egypt Discovers Interior Of Ancient Tomb At Saqqara Necropolis Near Inside the tombs of saqqara. dramatic new discoveries in the ancient egytptian burial ground. a special report produced with smithsonian channel. beneath the ruins of the bubasteion temple. Saqqara, located around 30km (18 miles) south of cairo, is an ancient burial ground that served as the necropolis for memphis, the capital of ancient egypt, for more than two millennia.
Egypt Discovers Interior Of Ancient Tomb At Saqqara Necropolis Near Cairo (ap) — egyptian antiquities authorities saturday unveiled ancient workshops and tombs they say were discovered recently at a pharaonic necropolis just outside the capital cairo. the spaces were found in the sprawling necropolis of saqqara, which is a part of egypt’s ancient capital of memphis, a unesco world heritage site. The spaces were found in the sprawling necropolis of saqqara, which is a part of egypt’s ancient capital of memphis, a unesco world heritage site. the workshops had been used to mummify humans. Saqqara is one of egypt’s most impressive ancient sites. located roughly 18 miles (30 kilometers) south of modern cairo, it covers an area of 4.3 miles (7 kilometers) by 1 miles (1.5 kilometers). today, many of the pyramids are in poor states of preservation, meaning the site isn’t as well known as sites like the valley of the kings and. Mostafa waziri, secretary general of the supreme council of antiquities, displays a statue found in a recently discovered tomb near the famed step pyramid, in saqqara, south of cairo, egypt, saturday, march 19, 2022. egypt on saturday displayed recently discovered tombs at an infamous pharaonic necropolis just outside the capital of cairo.
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