Supreme Board of Antiquities in Egypt this April 12 photo released shows that in Cairo, about 90 kilometers south of the Fayum Province, excavated a cemetery of mummies wrapped in linen cloth lying in a wooden coffin.
Mummy wrapped in linen with the appearance of ancient Egypt were painted with traditional colors, still very bright.
Mummy wrapped in linen with the appearance of ancient Egypt were painted with traditional colors, still very bright.
Director of cultural relics in Egypt in last Sunday (April 12) stated publicly that archaeologists found in the Egyptian oasis of a large tomb, including a number of decorative patterns have a bright color painting of the mummy. According to research, these mummies dating back four thousand years ago.
Director of cultural relics in Egypt Zahi Hawass, said: "The archaeological operations in the hammer mill 53 rocks were found in dozens of tombs of mummies, the history can be traced back to 2061-1786 BC, the Kingdom during the year. Of these four mummies history can be traced back to 22 Dynasty (931-725 years BC). linen wrapped mummy looks are still painted a very bright traditional colors of ancient Egypt - turquoise, russet and gold, which makes them the success of digital ever found out the ranks of the most beautiful mummy. "
It is reported that the large tomb is located in the Fayoum oasis near the pyramids Ilahun.
The person in charge of the archaeological action Abdel-Rahman el-Ayedi said that apart from these mummies, but also found in a tomb in the Kingdom during the funeral has a church dedicated to Taiwan, its history may be traced back to BC 30-337 In the Roman times.
In addition, the archaeological team also found the tomb of the great 15 There are decorated with colored pattern mask, shield and clay pot
Director of cultural relics in Egypt Zahi Hawass, said: "The archaeological operations in the hammer mill 53 rocks were found in dozens of tombs of mummies, the history can be traced back to 2061-1786 BC, the Kingdom during the year. Of these four mummies history can be traced back to 22 Dynasty (931-725 years BC). linen wrapped mummy looks are still painted a very bright traditional colors of ancient Egypt - turquoise, russet and gold, which makes them the success of digital ever found out the ranks of the most beautiful mummy. "
It is reported that the large tomb is located in the Fayoum oasis near the pyramids Ilahun.
The person in charge of the archaeological action Abdel-Rahman el-Ayedi said that apart from these mummies, but also found in a tomb in the Kingdom during the funeral has a church dedicated to Taiwan, its history may be traced back to BC 30-337 In the Roman times.
In addition, the archaeological team also found the tomb of the great 15 There are decorated with colored pattern mask, shield and clay pot
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