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Egypt’s Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Khalid El Anani described the discovery of 59 well-preserved sarcophagi in the Sakkara necropolis dating back at least 2,600 years as Egypt’s greatest archaeological discovery for 2020.
The Annani made the great revelation in front of 43 ambassadors and representatives of countries and about 200 journalists, who even witnessed the opening of one of the sarcophagi, finding that they remained sealed and closed until today, maintaining their external colors quite well. .
It is noted that, as noted, many other carnivores may still be buried in the ground.
The Egyptian Minister of Antiquities and Tourism even added that the global COVID-19 pandemic failed to prevent archaeologists from continuing their work, with this important new discovery, making renowned archaeologist and former Secretary-General of Antiquities Zachi Howas happy. that “today you brought me back to action”, but also to Dr. Khalid El Annani to express how proud he is of the fact that “most of the discoveries have been made by Egyptian archaeological teams on Egyptian territory.”
“Today is not the end of this discovery, I think it was only the beginning,” concluded Egypt’s Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, Dr. Khalid El Anani.
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