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Tango01 | 26 Oct 2019 3:04 p.m. PST |
"A tomb complex dating to the Old Kingdom has been discovered on the southeast Giza Plateau near the Great Pyramids. The oldest is a carved limestone tomb with hieroglyphic inscriptions on the walls. It's a family tomb dating to around 2500 B.C. The tomb belongs to two persons: the first named Behnui-Ka, whose name [h]as not [been] found before in Giza plateau. He had seven titles among them the Priest, the Judge, the purifier of pharoahs Khafre, Userkaf and Niuserre; the priest of goddess Maat, and the elder juridical in the court. The second owner named Nwi had five titles among which [are] the chief of the great state, the overseer of the new settlements, and the purifier of King Khafre…"
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