Discovered the ancient Egyptian mummy almost intact
Spanish archaeologists discovered an ancient Egyptian mummy in "very good condition" near Luxor city.
The Guardian cited the Egyptian Antiquities Ministry's announcement that the remains were found in a tomb dating back to the period between 1,075 BC - 664 BC (about 2,500 - 3,000 years ago) on the side west of the Nile, near Luxor city and 700km south of Cairo, the Egyptian capital.
Ancient Egyptian mummy was found in very good condition.(Photo: AFP / Getty Images).
When scientists discovered, mummies were stuck in plaster. The coffin has a colorful color, buried near a temple dating back to the time of King Thutmose III (reigned from 1479 BC - 1425 BC).
The Antiquities Ministry, the tomb likely belongs to Amenrenef , the aristocratic family considered the loyal servant of the Egyptian royal family.
Myriam Seco Alvarez, the head of the archeology team, said the mummy was decorated with colorful objects, religious symbols from ancient Egypt such as the goddess Isis, Nephtys and four sons of god. Horus.
The mummy is buried near the ancient temple.(Photo: AFP / Getty Images).
The new mummy provided further evidence that the techniques for preserving the body had grown in Egypt from 4,500 BC, longer than previously stated.
Luxor is the eastern-eastern city of Egypt, with about 500,000 inhabitants. Luxor has many temples and tombs built by the pharaohs. This is one of the tourist attractions in Egypt.
However, since the revolutionary overthrow of dictator Hosni Mubarak, Luxor has been severely devastated by political instability into jihad violence.
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