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The remains of a mummy were discovered in tomb "Kampp 150" sometime in December, 2017. The identification of the mummy remains unknown. [49] Mer-Neith-it-es Unknown Female 2018 — In March 2018, a mummy was found in a sarcophagus that was first discovered in 1860 and labeled as "empty".
The sarcophagus shows Nakhy as mummy and is decorated with images and texts. Next to the title of a high priest of Ptah, he also bears other important titles, such as member of the elite, overlord of the two countries, beloved one of the god and privy to the secret of the Ptah-temple. His parents are not named on the sarcophagus.
The sarcophagus contained a black-grayish basalt mummiform sarcophagus. Inside this was a wooden coffin which contained the mummified remains of Iufaa, covered in a net of blue beads. [ 1 ] The chamber was located almost at groundwater level, which resulted in high humidity. [ 3 ]
Sarcophagus Sealed for 2,000 Years Finally Opened izanbar - Getty Images Experts working in the Tomb of Cerberus in Giugliano, an area in Naples, unsealed a 2,000-year-old sarcophagus.
A mummy was uncovered in 1881 by Émile and Heinrich Karl Brugsch in the black basalt sarcophagus of the burial chamber of the Pyramid of Merenre. The mummy is that of a 1.66 m (5.4 ft)-tall man, already in a poor condition at discovery as ancient tomb robbers had partially torn off its wrappings.
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An archaeologist studies the 600-year-old remains inside a sarcophagus. Photos show what was waiting inside the 600-year-old coffins. Some burials still contained fragments of fabric or other ...
Seti's mummy was later moved to the mummy cache in tomb KV35; only the lid of his sarcophagus remains in KV15. [ 2 ] KV15 is known to have been opened in antiquity, as there are 59 examples of Greek and Latin graffiti on the walls.