Egyptian Archaeologists Unearth A 4,400-Year-Old Tomb
Unusual paintings and well-preserved artifacts were found outside Giza in the tomb of Hetpet, a priestess to the goddess of fertility. The country hopes to draw more tourists with the discovery.
by Emily Sullivan
Feb 04, 2018
1 minute
Egyptian archaeologists unearthed a well-preserved 4,400-year-old tomb from Egypt's Fifth Dynasty, a prosperous era where pharaohs ruled, palaces were erected and pyramids were built.
Antiquities Minister Khaled al-Enany said that the tomb belonged
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