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Burial chamber and grave goods of an ancient Egyptian priestess discovered in Assiut

Idi’s beautifully decorated coffin is one of the most impressive finds in the burial chamber. Credit: Free University of Berlin An international team of archaeologists led by Professor Jochem Karl of Frei University Berlin has made a surprising discovery in the Egyptian cemetery of Assiut. Researchers have discovered the burial chamber of the ancient Egyptian priestess Idi, daughter of local…