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Saqqara Tombs

4000-year-old tombs found in Saqqara. Saqqara Tombs

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History Lens
Oct 28, 2026·1 min read
Illustrative photograph, not the reported object or site
Illustrative photograph · Unsplash · Not the reported site
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A 4000-year-old offering chapel and tombs were discovered in Saqqara, including those of Ikhetnefert and Ptahshepses. The tombs were found by researchers from the Czech Institute of Egyptology.

Limitations

Some tombs were looted in antiquity, limiting the discovery. The find provides new insights into ancient Egyptian history, with ongoing excavation and research.

Images are illustrative, not photographs of the reported finds.

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