Ancient cemetery containing unique coffins, papyri discovered south of Minya ...Egypt

A new archaeological discovery was made in the al-Ghuraifa area, south of Minya, the Secretary General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities Mostafa Waziri announced on Sunday. Waziri revealed that a cemetery about 3,700 years old had been discovered containing a sarcophagus from the New Kingdom belong to a “Lady Nani”, who worked as a chanter for the god Djehuty, in addition to thousands of amulets and small statues. A coffin was also discovered dating to the Late Period for a female priestess called “Taji Ist,” the daughter of “Eritharu,” with an important title meaning “Great of the Five”, Waziri explained during his speech at a press conference held in the al-Ghuraifah area in Minya. Col

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