Seven Centuries of Rest: A Mummified Dog and Remains of 16 People Found in Ancient Egyptian Tomb TT 209
🏺 Archaeologists in the Theban Necropolis (Luxor) discovered a unique tomb TT 209, where 16 people were buried over 700 years.
🐕 The main sensation is a mummified dog found above the remains of a couple.
📜 The study in Frontiers in Environmental Archaeology showed how ancient Egyptians adapted space, placing bodies one over another, while preserving the memory of ancestors.
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