A team of archaeologists has found in the necropolis of Saqqara, a tomb of Several cameras belonging to Prince Waser-RE-REson of Userkaf, the first Pharaoh of the V dynastywhich reigned between 2465-2458 AC
On the spot, a huge false door was discovered in pink granite, 4.5 meters high which recorded the name and the titles of Wser-IF-RE, including “Crown prince”“Write real”, “Vizir”, “judge”, “Governor of Buto and Nekheb” and “Cantor Priest”.
“This is the first of its kind, both in size and in material, found in Egypt”, according to reported The recognized Egyptologist Zahi Hawass, director of the archaeological mission.
Credit: Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities of Egypt.
A collection of 13 pink granite statues on a high back bank was also found next to the door. In addition, a red granite table was found in front of the door which lists the offerings made to the deceased.
Credit: Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities of Egypt.
Statues have also been found King ZoserClose pyramidas well as figures from his wife and ten girls. Zoser was a famous pharaoh of the third dynastyWho ordered the staggered pyramid over 4,600 years ago, the oldest large -scale stone structure in Egypt.
Zoser shifted pyramid. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.
When excavating the interior of another camera, they found a Black granite statue a male standing figure, 1.5 meters high, dating from the XXVI Dynasty (688-525 A at that time, as Hawass explained, the zoser sculptures were probably transferred to this tomb from a camera next to their staggered pyramid.
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Credit: Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities of Egypt.
Egyptian authorities have described this discovery as one of the most important in the Saqqara region.
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