Zahi Hawass, a prominent Egyptian archaeologist, announced Jan. 26 that archaeologists have discovered multiple Old Kingdom tombs in ancient Egypt in the Saqqara area, south of the capital, Cairo, including one of the oldest and most complete non-royal mummies ever found in Egypt.
↑On January 26, at the site of archaeological excavations in the Saqqqara region of Egypt, people gathered next to the excavated artifacts. Xinhua News Agency (Photo by Ahmed Goma)
↑This is an excavated artifact taken on January 26 at the archaeological excavation site in the Saqqqara region of Egypt. Xinhua News Agency (Photo by Ahmed Goma)
↑On January 26, at the archaeological excavation site in the Saqqqara region of Egypt, archaeologists introduced the text on the wall of a tomb. Xinhua News Agency (Photo by Ahmed Goma)
↑This is a restored pottery photographed on January 26 at the site of archaeological excavations in the Saqqara region of Egypt. Xinhua News Agency (Photo by Ahmed Goma)
↑On January 26, in the Saqara region of Egypt, workers gathered at the site of archaeological excavations. Xinhua News Agency (Photo by Ahmed Goma)
↑This is the decoration on the wall of a tomb taken on January 26 at the site of archaeological excavations in the Saqqara region of Egypt. Xinhua News Agency (Photo by Ahmed Goma)