Archaeologists uncover 3,000-year-old tomb near Egypt's Luxor; inscriptions suggest it belonged to a man named Paser from the Ramesside period

Africa Science Wed, 15 Jul 2026 06:01:24 GMT Moderate confidence — 73/100

Image Credit: Facebook/ @Egypt’s State Information ServiceArchaeologists have uncovered a 3,000-year-old tomb near Luxor, Egypt revealing fresh insights into the country's ancient past.
The tomb, discovered in the Sheikh Abd el-Qurna necropolis on Luxor's West Bank is believed to have belonged to a senior official named Paser, who lived during the Ramesside period.
The identification comes from inscriptions carved on the tomb's walls, offering archaeologists valuable clues about its owner and the era in which he lived.

Image Credit: Facebook/ @Egypt’s State Information ServiceArchaeologists have uncovered a 3,000-year-old tomb near Luxor, Egypt revealing fresh insights into the country's ancient past.
The tomb, discovered in the Sheikh Abd el-Qurna necropolis on Luxor's West Bank is believed to have belonged to a senior official named Paser, who lived during the Ramesside period.
The identification comes from inscriptions carved on the tomb's walls, offering archaeologists valuable clues about its owner and the era in which he lived.

Sources: Times of India