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Egyptian archaeological mission uncovers important pieces of royal antiquities

by Gazette Staff
February 25, 2022
in Egypt, Arts
The Egyptian archaeological mission in Luxor Temple uncovered a group of important royal antiquities dating back to the Modern Kingdom of the Pharaonic era.

The Egyptian archaeological mission in Luxor Temple uncovered a group of important royal antiquities dating back to the Modern Kingdom of the Pharaonic era.

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CAIRO – The Egyptian archaeological mission in Luxor Temple uncovered a group of important royal antiquities dating back to the Modern Kingdom of the Pharaonic era.

In statements, Secretary General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities Mostafa Waziri said the uncovered antiques include a black granite plaque with the images of King Tohtmus IIII and Amenhutop II while they were presenting korbans (holy offerings and sacrifices) to God Amun while sitting on the throne.

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Secretary General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities Mostafa Waziri said the uncovered antiques include a black granite plaque with the images of King Tohtmus IIII and Amenhutop II while they were presenting korbans (holy offerings and sacrifices) to God Amun while sitting on the throne.

He said the korban table is made of limestone with holes for the plates to be put on.

Waziri said the excavations revealed a number of pottery made of limestone along with plaques from the Ptolemaic era and large amounts of wheat and lentils.

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The Egyptian archaeological mission in Luxor Temple uncovered a group of important royal antiquities dating back to the Modern Kingdom of the Pharaonic era.

He asserted that digging will be continued in the area to unearth other antiquities.

 

 

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