Polish and Egyptian archaeologists excavating near the pyramids of Saqqara near Cairo have uncovered a necropolis containing the 4,000 year-old stone tomb of a royal official called Ny-Ankh-Nefetem, who served the kings Unas and Teti, rulers of Egypt from 2375BC to 2291 BC.(News)(Brief Article)

From: History Today | Date: March 1, 2004 | Copyright information

Polish and Egyptian archaeologists excavating near the pyramids of Saqqara near Cairo have uncovered a necropolis containing the 4,000 year-old stone tomb of a royal official called Ny-Ankh-Nefetem, who served the ki...