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3000-Year-Old Mummies Discovered in Rock-Cut Chamber During Excavation, Bearing Mysterious Inscriptions
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3000-Year-Old Mummies of 'Vocalists' Discovered in Luxor Rock Chamber
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13-03-2026, 16:58
3000-Year-Old Mummies of 'Vocalists' Discovered in Luxor Rock Chamber
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Archaeologists unearthed 22 colorful wooden coffins with 3000-year-old mummies in a rock-cut mortuary in Luxor, Egypt.
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The mummies, from the 'Third Transition Era', are believed to be ancient musicians or singers due to 'Vocalist' titles on coffins.
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Coffins retain original colors and luster, offering insights into ancient Egyptian art, culture, and the social status of artists.
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Sealed 'papyrus' was also found, expected to reveal identities and lives of the deceased.
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The discovery, led by Dr. Zahi Hawass, highlights advanced engineering and preservation efforts in the Senb cemetery.
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