Al-Asasif CachettePress Release Ministry of Antiquities – Luxor, Egypt – 19 October 2019 A 3000 years old cachette unearthed in Al-Asasif necropolis on the West Bank of Luxor In a press conference held on Luxor’s West Bank, Egypt’s Minister of An

Al-Asasif CachettePress Release Ministry of Antiquities – Luxor, Egypt – 19 October 2019 A 3000 years old cachette unearthed in Al-Asasif necropolis on the West Bank of Luxor In a press conference held on Luxor’s West Bank, Egypt’s Minister of An

Al-Asasif Cachette
Press Release Ministry of Antiquities – Luxor, Egypt – 19 October 2019

A 3000 years old cachette unearthed in Al-Asasif necropolis on the West Bank of Luxor

In a press conference held on Luxor’s West Bank, Egypt’s Minister of Antiquities Dr. Khaled El-Enany announced the discovery of Al-Asasif Cachette, consisting of 30 intact, sealed and painted coffins of a 22nd Dynasty priests and priestesses of Luxor’s deities Amun and Khonsu.

He said that the discovery was made by an Egyptian mission led by Dr. Mostafa Waziri Secretary General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities