Egypt announced today new archaeological discoveries that include tombs of high-ranking officials dating back 4,000 years and artifacts from the era of Queen Hatshepsut at an ancient necropolis in the famous city of Luxor. The artifacts, which came to light after a three-year excavation, were found in the area of ​​Deir al-Bahari, in the necropolis of Thebes, on the west bank of the Nile River, announced Egyptologist Zahi Hawass, who led the expedition in collaboration with the Supreme Council of Antiquities. of Egypt. The discoveries cover the period from the 15th Dynasty (1650-1550 BC) to the powerful 18th Dynasty (1550-1292 BC) which includes pharaohs such as Queen Hatshepsut and King Tutankhamun. The team discovered an intact part of the structure of Queen Hatshepsut’s temple, as well as artifacts mainly bas-reliefs and brightly colored inscriptions that have been preserved in remarkably good condition. The 1,500 decorated boulders depict the queen and her successor, Thutmose III, performing religious rituals. “They are the most beautiful scenes […]
Source: News Beast
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