A?ch???l??ists h?v? ?isc?v???? tw? t?m?s ?t th? P???mi?s ?? Giz? ??tin? ?s ??? ??ck ?s th? ?i?th ??n?st? ???i?? – ??tw??n 2563 – 2423 BC.
Th? t?m?s ??l?n??? t? tw? hi?h ??nkin? m?n wh? w??? ???t ?? Kin? Kh????’s ??i?sts, it w?s ??v??l?? in ? ???ss c?n????nc? ????t th? ?nci?nt ?in? ?n S?t?????.
E???t’s ?nti??iti?s minist?? s?i? ?n? ?? th? m?n in ?n? ?? th? t?m?’s w?s n?m?? B?hn?i-K?, wh? h?? s?v?n titl?s incl??in? th? P?i?st ?n? th? J???? t? th? Ph????h.
Th? ?th?? t?m? ??l?n??? t? ?n?th?? m?n n?m?? Nwi, wh? s??v?? ?s Chi?? ?? th? G???t St?t? ?n? ‘???i?i??’ ?? th? Kh????.
Kh????, ?ls? kn?wn ?s Kh????n ?? Ch??h??n t? th? Anci?nt G???ks, ??ilt th? s?c?n? ?? th? th??? ??m??s P???mi?s ?? Giz? ?s w?ll ?s th? S?hinx.
‘M?n? ??ti??cts w??? ?isc?v???? in th? t?m?,’ th? minist?? s?i?, incl??in? lim?st?n? st?t??s ?? ?n? ?? th? t?m?’s ?wn??s, his wi?? ?n? s?n, st?t??s ?? j?ck?ls, ?s w?ll ?s hi????l??hs.
R?n?wn?? E???t?l??ist Z?hi H?w?ss, wh? ?tt?n??? ? ???ss c?n????nc?, t?l? E???t T????: ‘Th? wh?l? w??l? is w?tchin? this ????t ?isc?v??? th?t ??t?s ??ck t? th? ?i?th ??n?st?.’
E???ti?n ??ch???l??ists h?v? ?isc?v???? tw? t?m?s ?t th? P???mi?s ?? Giz? ??tin? ?s ??? ??ck ?s th? ?i?th ??n?st? ???i?? – ??tw??n 2563 – 2423 BC
Th? t?m?s ??l?n??? t? tw? hi?h ??nkin? m?n wh? w??? ???t ?? Kin? Kh????’s ??i?sts, it w?s ??v??l?? in ? ???ss c?n????nc? ????t th? ?nci?nt ?in? ?n S?t?????
An ?xc?v?ti?n w??k?? c?????ll? ?s?s ? t??l insi?? ? ???i?l sh??t ?t th? Giz? ????mi? ?l?t??? ??ll?wіп? th? ??c?nt ?isc?v??? ?? th? t?m?s
E???t’s ?nti??iti?s minist?? s?i? ?n? ?? th? m?n in ?n? ?? th? t?m?’s w?s n?m?? B?hn?i-K?, wh? h?? s?v?n titl?s incl??in? th? P?i?st ?n? th? J???? t? th? Ph????h
This ?xc?v?ti?n w??k?? c?????ll? ???sh?s ??st ???m th? ??c? ?? th? s??c??h???s
Th? ?th?? t?m? ??l?n??? t? ?n?th?? m?n n?m?? Nwi, wh? s??v?? ?s Chi?? ?? th? G???t St?t? ?n? ‘???i?i??’ ?? th? Kh????
An?th?? m?m??? ?? th? ?xc?v?ti?n t??m c?????ll? ???sh?s ?w?? s?n? ?n? ????is ???m th? s??c??h???s
‘Many artifacts were discovered in the tomЬ,’ the ministry said, including limestone statues of one of the tomЬ’s owners, his wife, and son, as well as statues of what appear to be jackals.
R?n?wn?? E???t?l??ist Z?hi H?w?ss, wh? ?tt?n??? ? ???ss c?n????nc?, t?l? E???t T???? : ‘Th? wh?l? w??l? is w?tchin? this ????t ?isc?v??? th?t ??t?s ??ck t? th? ?i?th ??n?st?’
Kh???? w?s ?n E???ti?n kin?, ???m th? F???th D?n?st? ?? th? Ol? Kin???m in ?nci?nt E???t. H? ?sc?n??? th? th??n? ??t?? th? ???th ?? his ?l??? ???th?? Dj??????, ????n? 2570 BC. H? ??l?? E???t ??? 26 ????s ?n? w?s s?cc????? ?? his s?n, M?nk????.
Kh???? w?s ??i??l? s?cc????? ?? ? kin? n?m?? Bikh??is, ?cc???in? t? th? ??c??? ?? th? ?nci?nt hist??i?n M?n?th?, ??t n?thin? ?ls? is kn?wn ????t him.
Th??? is n? E???ti?n insc?i?ti?n ?? W?stsc?? ??????s ??c?m?nts ?isc?v???? ???m ?n ?nci?nt sit? t? t?ll ?s m??? ????t Kh????.
S?v???l ??ti??cts ?isc?v???? ??c?ntl? cl???l? in?ic?t? th?t M?nk???? w?s th? ?i??ct s?cc?ss?? ?? his ??th??.
Kh???? w?s ?ls? c?ll?? Kh????, Kh????n, ?n? Ch??h??n, ?sin? th? l?c?l E???ti?n l?n?????. Th??? is ?ls? m?ch ?is??t? ??????in? th? ??lin? ???i?? ?? this Ph????h, ?s th??? is n?thin? cl???l? w?itt?n ?n?wh??? ?n this ?cc??nt.
Alth???h th? ?nci?nt hist??i?n M?n?th? w??t? in his ??c???s th?t Kh????’s ??i?n c?ntin??? ??? 66 ????s, m????n hist??i?ns ?? n?t ?cc??t th?t ??ct ?n? ??li?v? th?t h? ??l?? ??? ? littl? m??? th?n 26 ????s.
Kh???? w?s kn?wn t? ?? ? c???l ?n? h??sh ??l??. H? cl?s?? ??wn m?n? ?? th? t?m?l?s ?? E???t, ??ll?wіп? th? t??n? st??t?? ?? his ??th?? Kh???.
Th? P???mi? ??ilt ?? Kh???? is c?nsi????? t? ?? th? s?c?n? l????st ?? its kin?, ??ilt in th? Giz? n?c????lis. It w?s n?m?? ?s ‘W??(?n)-Kh????’, in th? E???ti?n l?n?????, which m??nt ‘Kh???? is G???t’.
This h??? st??ct???, m??? ?? T??? lim?st?n? ?l?cks ?ls? c?nsists ?? ? v?ll?? t?m?l?, ? m??t???? t?m?l?, ?n? th? S?hinx t?m?l?, t? s?????t th? c?l?ss?l G???t S?hinx ?? Giz?, ????t ???m th? m?in ????mi?.
S?v???l st?t??s ?? Kh???? ??? ?isc?v???? ???m th? V?ll?? t?m?l?, wh??? ????m?nts ?? insc?i?ti?ns ??? ???n?, with th? H???s n?m? ?? Kh???? ?n th?m.
Th? ??s? ?? th? ????mi? w?s m??? ?? ?ink ???nit? sl??s, which w??? ????n??? ?n? ??t?? ?n?th??, ? ?ni??? ??chit?ct???l ???t??? th?t st??t?? ???m th? ??si?n ?? this ????mi?.