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Head Physician tomb discovered in Abu Sir.


The Czech mission directed by Dr. Miroslav Barta working in Abu Sir discovered the tomb of the head physician of Upper and Lower Egypt.  

Head Physician tomb discovered in Abu Sir.

The tomb owner called Shepseskafankh who lived during the 5th dynasty. The tomb is 21×14 meters and a hight of 4 meters. The tomb walls are of limestone.

Head Physician tomb discovered in Abu Sir.

A huge fake door was found at the Eastern side of the offerings hall bears inscriptions of the titles and jobs of the deceased. 
Head Physician tomb discovered in Abu Sir.

Shepseskafankh titles include Ra priest in the Sum temples for few of the 5th dynasty Kings, the magic priest and God Khnoum priest at the house of life. 

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2 Comments

  1. Wow amazing how there is so much more in Egypt to be reviled to the world. You and your countrymen should be proud of your past.

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