Archaeologists unearth shock ancient Middle Kingdom Egyptian tomb

Archaeologists were shocked to unearth an ancient tomb with 11 sealed burials near the famed city of Luxor.

Egyptian authorities said teams from Egypt and the United States discovered the tomb in the South Asasif necropolis, next to the Temple of Hatshepsut on the Nile’s West Bank in Luxor.

Egypt’s Tourism and Antiquities Ministry said in a statement on Friday the tomb dates back to the Middle Kingdom (1938 B.C.-1630 B.C.).

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