2/03/2018

News: 4,300-year-old tomb of Egyptian Priestess Found

 
From the article:
 "The tomb of a woman named Hetpet, who became a senior official in the royal palace, has been discovered in a cemetery on the Giza Plateau, archaeologists from Egypt's antiquities ministry announced today . . . The tomb has very distinguished wall paintings, in a very good conservation condition, depicting 'Hetpet' standing in different hunting and fishing scenes or sitting before a large offering table receiving offerings from her children."
 


(photo copyright Egypt Antiquities Ministry)