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Niches in the tomb hold statues of the priest as well as his family. PHOTOGRAPH BY AMR NABIL, AP![]() |
Mostafa Waziri, secretary general of the Supreme Council of Antiquities, shows off the small statues in niches that appear at the base of a wall. PHOTOGRAPH BY AMR NABIL, AP![]() |
Painted reliefs on the walls of the tomb include these scenes of workers carrying out a variety of everyday tasks during the life of the deceased. COURTESY EGYPTIAN MINISTRY OF ANTIQUITIES![]() |
The deceased, a priest named Wahtye, sits at an offering table with his wife in a relief from his tomb. COURTESY EGYPTIAN MINISTRY OF ANTIQUITIES![]() |
An Egyptian team, including head worker Mustafa Abdo, uncovered this finely decorated tomb of a priest. PHOTOGRAPH BY AMR NABIL, AP![]() |