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Tomb of Pharoah's goldsmith who died 3,500 years ago is discovered in Luxor in ancient civil service cemetery The tomb was located Draa Abul Nagaa necropolis in Luxor, about 400 miles south of Cairo on the River Nile Egyptian archaeologists said the tomb of Amenemhat the goldsmith and his wife was in poor condition The tomb was located in a cemetery for civil servants who worked for the Pharoah some 3,500 years ago Egyptian officials hope the new discovery will prompt tourists to return after the recent terrorist attacks
Mena: very nice discovery of 18 Dyn Pharaoh Amenemhat goldsmith tomb. The modern country of Egypt is a museum because it was built on top of a 50,000 or 5,000 years old Black African Ancient Egyptian civilization. Every month there is a major discovery in the Republic of Egypt.
A carved sandstone statue shows the goldsmith Amenemhat sitting beside his wife at the entrance to the tomb
Egyptian Minister of Antiquities Khaled el-Enany praised the discovery and said it could help boost the tourism industry
The tomb, which contains a goldsmith known as Amenemhat and his wife is said to be in a relatively poor condition