Wednesday, May 9, 2018

Ancient Egyptian General's Tomb Discovered in Saqqara

A tomb dating back about 3,300 years has been discovered at the site of Saqqara in Egypt. Hieroglyphic inscriptions say that the tomb was built for an army general named Iwrhya.

Saqqara Step Pyramid
Excavations are ongoing, and much of the tomb has yet to be excavated.

So far, no human remains have been found in the tomb.

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