Egyptian archaeologists just uncovered the sarcophagus of King Ramses II's royal treasurer:
.” Colleagues have called El Aguizy’s find, extracted from the ancient necropolis of Saqqara, a “dream discovery.”
It took them a full week to dig out the shaft using just “a bucket attached to a hand-operated rope winch,” according to the. Then, 70-year-old El Aguizy descended in her own bucket to the chasm’s bottom, where she found a sarcophagus mostly intact. And although the mummy was missing, academics don’t really need a body to gain valuable insight into Egyptian history. In this case, the site’s inscriptions are of more interest, as Ptah-em-wia’s tomb was carved with emblems of the sky goddess Nut, and describes Ptah-em-wia’s closeness to King Ramses II.
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