Published: 09:10 PM,Oct 20,2019 | EDITED : 05:04 PM,Apr 28,2024
Employees of Egypt’s ministry of antiquities open a sarcophagus displayed in front of Hatshepsut Temple in Egypt’s valley of the Kings in Luxor. Egypt revealed a rare trove of 30 ancient wooden coffins that have been well-preserved over millennia in the archaeologically rich Valley of the Kings in Luxor. The antiquities ministry officially unveiled the discovery made at Asasif, a necropolis on the west bank of the Nile River, at a press conference against the backdrop of the Hatshepsut Temple. — AFP