Egypt unveils a Ramesside tomb found in Luxor

An Egyptian archaeological mission uncovered in El-Assasif Necropolis in Luxor, a Ramesside tomb of ‘Thaw-Rakht-If’, the overseer of the mummification shrine at Precinct of Mut and the original entrance of tomb (TT28), the burial place of the ancient Egyptian official Hori from the 13th century BC.

Egyptian Antiquities Minister Khaled el-Anani said the tomb contains two decorative sarcophagi, two wooden statues of the deceased, five painted wooden funerary masks, a thousand Ushabti statuettes, as well as other treasures.

The tomb’s wall is decorated with scenes depicting the deceased family, such as his wife Kharousekhmet-Nefret, who was the singer of god Amun-Re.