Tag: Middle Kingdom (2000BC – 1700BC)

  • Golden jewellery found on a New Kingdom mummy

    Golden jewellery found on a New Kingdom mummy

    Archaeologists found a mummy while cleaning a Middle Kingdom (2000 BC – 17000 BC) burial site on Luxor’s west bank. The spanish archaeological mission led by Myriam Seco unearthed the mummy within the ruins of a temple of King Thutmose III. The mummy itself is in a poor state, but the jewellery found on the…