Ancient Egyptian Pharaoh's Tomb Uncovered in Abydos

abydos, egypt - Archaeologists discover a large Egyptian tomb revealing mysteries of an ancient pharaoh in Abydos, Egypt.

Ancient Egyptian Pharaoh's Tomb Uncovered in Abydos

Archaeologists unearthed a massive limestone tomb in Abydos, Egypt, revealing clues to an ancient pharaoh's identity.

Key Points:

• Location: Abydos, Egypt
• Discovery: Large tomb with hieroglyphs and paintings
• Mystery: Identity of the pharaoh remains unknown
• Damage: Tomb looted and vandalized over the years
• Research: Tomb possibly dates back to 1640-1540 BC

The tomb, found in the Anubis Mountain, belonged to a pharaoh from the Abydos dynasty, a mysterious and forgotten period of political decline.

Archaeologists led by Josef Wegner from the University of Pennsylvania continue to search for more tombs and insights in the area.