Ptolemaic rock-cut tombs discovered in Alexandria
8/26/2018 06:00:00 PM
An Egyptian archaeological team has discovered a cemetery dating back to the Ptolemaic dynasty in Alexandria.
Dr. Amin Ashmawi, head of the Egyptian Antiquities Department, said that a group of rock-cut tombs, each containing multiple burials, were found. Each group of tombs is entered via a number of steps that lead to a small open hall and rectangular courtyard surrounded by several burial slots.
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