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  • Spanish Egyptologists unearth 60 mummies at Luxor site

    01/04/2023 9:46:33 AM PST · by SunkenCiv · 27 replies
    La Prensa ^ | December 29, 2022 | Shady Roshdy
    A group of Egyptologists from Spain have discovered two tombs that housed almost 60 mummies at site in the ancient Egyptian city of Luxor.“The most important thing this year is the discovery of two tombs, almost six meters deep,” made up of “two chambers each and housing around 60 mummies and remains of mummies,” Francisco J. Martin, the president of the Vizier Amenhotep Huy Project, told EFE.Martín, who leads a team of 22 Spanish Egyptologists and eight Egyptian experts, said the tombs were dated after Vizier Amenhotep-Huy’s tomb (18th dynasty).The site is a rich example of the architectural style and...