Arrr! US-Egyptians be diggin’ up a treasure trove from the days of yore—4,000 years old, bling and all!
2024-11-03
Arrr, mateys! A crew o’ landlubbers from the U.S. and Egypt be diggin’ up a treasure trove near Luxor! They’ve stumbled upon a tomb that be older than a sea turtle, with 11 skeletons and shiny trinkets just waitin’ to be plundered! Avast, what a find!
Ahoy, me hearties! Gather 'round as I spin ye a yarn of treasure unearthed from the sands o' time! A band o' brave archaeologists from the Americas and Egypt be diggin' near Luxor, when they stumbled upon a tomb o' the Middle Kingdom, dating back some 4,000 years! Aye, 'tis a sight to behold with 11 sealed burials within, and more riches than a pirate's chest!They found bling galore: shiny necklaces, bracelets, and even two mirrors fit for a queen! One o' them mirrors be fashioned with a most peculiar handle, and the other showcases a four-faced Hathor, lookin' fierce as a kraken! A necklace made of fine amethyst and agate surrounds a hippo head amulet, makin' me wish I had a hippo as a pet!
Now, don’t be forgettin' the green-blue faience fertility figurine, decorated like a treasure map! With mud beads for hair, she be a true beauty! Alas, the wooden coffins, though they be mostly ruined by ancient floods, still hold the remains of five women, two men, and three wee children, likely a family of sorts. Aye, this find be changin' the history o' South Asasif's necropolis, and the booty of well-crafted jewelry be a sight to savor!
So raise a tankard to this discovery, for it adds a twist to the tale of the Theban necropolis and its burial rituals! Yarrr!