Egypt as of late uncovered the 2,500-year-old mummy of a tall cleric at an old cemetery in Cairo’s southern neighborhood.
Egyptologist Zahi Hawass, together with a group from Egypt, opened three sarcophagi that had been fixed amid the 26th Tradition.
One of the coffins held the well-preserved mummy of a capable cleric, which was brightened with a brilliant figure portraying Isis, an antiquated Egyptian goddess. The mummy was wrapped in cloth and brightened with the figure.
The group moreover opened two other sarcophagi, one containing a female mummy enhanced with blue globules and another with a father in a family tomb.
The finds were uncovered live on discuss on the Revelation Channel on Sunday.
At the burial location in Minya territory, the group moreover found a uncommon wax head.
“I never found within the late period anything like this,” Hawass said.
Egyptian archeologists found the location a year and a half back and the unearthing is continuing.”
I truly accept that this location needs unearthing possibly for the coming 50 years,”
Hawass told Reuters a day some time recently the sarcophagi were opened. He anticipates more tombs to be found there.
In 1927, a gigantic limestone sarcophagus was found within the area and put within the Egyptian Gallery in Cairo, but the location was at that point overlooked, Hawass said.
But two a long time back an unauthorized digger was found at the location and ceased, he said. That’s what alarmed archeologists and exhuming started.