Saqqara Necropolis Ancien Tomb - Egypt

Saqqara Necropolis Ancien Tomb - Egypt

This undated photo shows a false door carved with hieroglyphic inscriptions unearthed within a tomb of an Egyptian prince in Saqqara necropolis, south of Cairo, Egypt. An Egyptian archaeological mission has discovered a tomb dating back more than 4,000 years at the Saqqara necropolis south of Cairo, the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities said in a statement on Friday. The tomb is believed to belong to Prince Waserif-Re, son of King Userkaf, the founder of Egypt's Fifth Dynasty, which dates back more than 4,400 years. Little was previously known about the prince. Photo by Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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