Ancient Egyptian Prince’s Tomb Discovered at Saqqara
The tomb of Prince Waserif Re, son of King Userkaf who founded ancient Egypt’s Fifth Dynasty and reigned from 2465 BCE to 2458 BCE, was excavated by archaeologists at the Saqqara necropolis, just southwest of Giza in Egypt, according to Egypt Today.The multi-chamber tomb was sealed with a 15-foot-tall pink granite false door inscribed with Waserif Re’s name and titles, including “heir prince.” A red granite table, measuring 36 inches in diameter, was found in front o
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