4,400-Year-Old Egyptian Tomb Discovered in Ancient Burial Ground

Archaeologists have discovered the 4,400 year old Egyptian grave that they believed. The Egyptian government revealed this new discovery on February 3, 2018, pointed out that the tomb of the Giza plateau contains unusual mural paintings.

Researchers said that the tomb belongs to the goddess Hatohol's shrine maiden, Hepet. Hathor is drawn as a woman with a bullhead mostly in relation to some other qualities, including fertility, music, love, and alcoholism. According to Agence France-Presse, they believe that the graves belong to Hetpet as they contain a purification basin engraved with her name and title. In addition, some of the paintings of the grave depict Hetpet hunting, fishing, and interaction with children.

According to the report of the "New York Times", "Mostafa Basil, secretary general of the Ancient Tomb Supreme Council" states as follows. "There is a colorful portrayal of traditional scenes such as animals grazing, fishing, bird catching, sacrifice, sacrifices, soldiers, fruit harvesting."

The tomb of Hetpet is in the Saqqara Cemetery and is a famous cemetery in Memphis, the capital of ancient Egypt. During the fifth dynasty of the former kingdom, the cemetery had graves of many Egyptian officials who continued from 2465 BC to 2323 BC.

The ancient division said that the grave of Hetpet matched the style and architecture of the fifth dynasty. It also includes rare monkeys dancing in front of the orchestra and further ties the tombs to the old kingdom (this is the era of the Egyptian perfect pyramid building)

"Such a scene is rare, I could only find it in the grave of 'Ka-Iber' of [Old Kingdom] One of the paintings shows a monkey dancing in front of a guitarist instead of an orchestra "Wasri said to AFP. The grave of Ka-Iber is also in Akkala.

The grave of Hetpet shows the first archaeological discovery of the Egyptian Antiquities Department this year, and the province plans to keep excavating the remains. Then in September 2017, the country found a tomb of 3,500 years old.

From the 1990s to the early 2000s, Egyptian archaeological miracles brought enormous economic appeal to the country when international tourism grew from 3 million tourists to 14 million peaks in 2010 It was. After that, the tourism industry started to decline, and it decreased to 9 million in 2015.

The government hopes that these newly discovered graves will promote the sluggish tourism of this country. For this purpose, the ancient art department wants to continue discovering news worthwhile. If that is successful, the result will be a gift from historical enthusiasts around the world as well as the gospel of the Egyptian economy.

Located in the ancient ruins of Thebes on the west coast of Luxor, the valley of the king is an ancient cemetery of the rulers of many new kingdoms in Egypt. The truly impressive thing is that Tutankhamun's tomb was found almost unscathed in 1922, and there is a grave of Ramses IV. The ticket allows you to visit three of the 63 graves in the premises, except for Tutankhamun's grave requiring additional tickets. Although only the grave is worth visiting, to see the treasure buried in Tutankhamen, you need to visit the Egyptian Museum in Cairo. Ticket Price: Regular: 80 EGP Student: 40 EGP Tutankhamun Tomb: Regular: 100 EGP Student: 50 EGP

Ancient Egyptian tombs are one of the most common examples of graves and serious robbery. Most of the grave of Egyptian Valley was looted after a century seal (including the tomb of the famous Tutankhamen king attacked at least twice before being discovered in 1922). Since most of the relics of these ancient cemeteries have been discovered, historians and archaeologists can decide whether tombs are being robbed or not. As Egyptian Pharaoh often keeps records of valuable items in his tomb, archaeologists are under inspection of inventory. Pharaoh usually warns of disaster and curse graves These tombs and curses are for those who touch the treasure or those who do not affect the robbery of the grave. In the ancient world other than Egypt, there are many examples of serious robbery.

Archaeologists say they found a tomb of stone of 3,000 years ago in ruins, plaques, furniture, bottle ruins in the town of Luxor of ancient Egypt. The tomb was excavated at the funeral temple of Pharaoh Amenhotep II who was ruled from 1427 BC to 1401 BC. During the Egyptian 18th Dynasty. However, the newly discovered tomb seems to be part of the nearest graveyard. After Thursday 's discovery, Egyptian ancient Minister Muhammad Ibrahim announced that it could be traced back to the beginning of the transition period from 1075 BC to 664 BC.