Egypt announces discovery of 3,500-year-old tombs
The Egyptian Antiquities Ministry has announced the discovery of two small tombs in the city of Luxor. The tombs, which date back approximately 3,500 years, are located in a cemetery for noblemen and senior officials. Antiquities Minister Khaled al-Anani said the 18th dynasty tombs contain fragments of clay vessels, wooden coffins, over 400 statues and a mummy wrapped in linen. 