Egypt opens newly discovered Pharaonic tomb near Giza pyramids(1/15)

Photo taken on April 13, 2019 shows the paintings in a tomb in Saqqara, Egypt. Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities opened on Saturday a tomb of a Fifth Dynasty dignitary which was discovered recently at Saqqara Necropolis near the Giza pyramids. Minister of Antiquities Khaled al-Anany, along with 52 ambassadors and cultural attaches of foreign, Arab and African countries, toured Saqqara Necropolis to inspect the tomb of Khuwy, who lived at the end of the Fifth Dynasty of the Old Kingdom. The Old Kingdom of Egypt is the period spanning 2686 BC to 2181 BC, which is also known as the Age of the Pyramids. (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa)

People visit a tomb in Saqqara, Egypt on April 13, 2019. Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities opened on Saturday a tomb of a Fifth Dynasty dignitary which was discovered recently at Saqqara Necropolis near the Giza pyramids. Minister of Antiquities Khaled al-Anany, along with 52 ambassadors and cultural attaches of foreign, Arab and African countries, toured Saqqara Necropolis to inspect the tomb of Khuwy, who lived at the end of the Fifth Dynasty of the Old Kingdom. The Old Kingdom of Egypt is the period spanning 2686 BC to 2181 BC, which is also known as the Age of the Pyramids. (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa)

People visit a tomb in Saqqara, Egypt on April 13, 2019. Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities opened on Saturday a tomb of a Fifth Dynasty dignitary which was discovered recently at Saqqara Necropolis near the Giza pyramids. Minister of Antiquities Khaled al-Anany, along with 52 ambassadors and cultural attaches of foreign, Arab and African countries, toured Saqqara Necropolis to inspect the tomb of Khuwy, who lived at the end of the Fifth Dynasty of the Old Kingdom. The Old Kingdom of Egypt is the period spanning 2686 BC to 2181 BC, which is also known as the Age of the Pyramids. (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa)

A man takes photos in a tomb in Saqqara, Egypt on April 13, 2019. Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities opened on Saturday a tomb of a Fifth Dynasty dignitary which was discovered recently at Saqqara Necropolis near the Giza pyramids. Minister of Antiquities Khaled al-Anany, along with 52 ambassadors and cultural attaches of foreign, Arab and African countries, toured Saqqara Necropolis to inspect the tomb of Khuwy, who lived at the end of the Fifth Dynasty of the Old Kingdom. The Old Kingdom of Egypt is the period spanning 2686 BC to 2181 BC, which is also known as the Age of the Pyramids. (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa)

Photo taken on April 13, 2019 shows the paintings in a tomb in Saqqara, Egypt. Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities opened on Saturday a tomb of a Fifth Dynasty dignitary which was discovered recently at Saqqara Necropolis near the Giza pyramids. Minister of Antiquities Khaled al-Anany, along with 52 ambassadors and cultural attaches of foreign, Arab and African countries, toured Saqqara Necropolis to inspect the tomb of Khuwy, who lived at the end of the Fifth Dynasty of the Old Kingdom. The Old Kingdom of Egypt is the period spanning 2686 BC to 2181 BC, which is also known as the Age of the Pyramids. (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa)

People take selfies in a tomb in Saqqara, Egypt on April 13, 2019. Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities opened on Saturday a tomb of a Fifth Dynasty dignitary which was discovered recently at Saqqara Necropolis near the Giza pyramids. Minister of Antiquities Khaled al-Anany, along with 52 ambassadors and cultural attaches of foreign, Arab and African countries, toured Saqqara Necropolis to inspect the tomb of Khuwy, who lived at the end of the Fifth Dynasty of the Old Kingdom. The Old Kingdom of Egypt is the period spanning 2686 BC to 2181 BC, which is also known as the Age of the Pyramids. (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa)

Photo taken on April 13, 2019 shows the paintings in a tomb in Saqqara, Egypt. Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities opened on Saturday a tomb of a Fifth Dynasty dignitary which was discovered recently at Saqqara Necropolis near the Giza pyramids. Minister of Antiquities Khaled al-Anany, along with 52 ambassadors and cultural attaches of foreign, Arab and African countries, toured Saqqara Necropolis to inspect the tomb of Khuwy, who lived at the end of the Fifth Dynasty of the Old Kingdom. The Old Kingdom of Egypt is the period spanning 2686 BC to 2181 BC, which is also known as the Age of the Pyramids. (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa)

Photo taken on April 13, 2019 shows the unearthed artifacts in a tomb in Saqqara, Egypt. Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities opened on Saturday a tomb of a Fifth Dynasty dignitary which was discovered recently at Saqqara Necropolis near the Giza pyramids. Minister of Antiquities Khaled al-Anany, along with 52 ambassadors and cultural attaches of foreign, Arab and African countries, toured Saqqara Necropolis to inspect the tomb of Khuwy, who lived at the end of the Fifth Dynasty of the Old Kingdom. The Old Kingdom of Egypt is the period spanning 2686 BC to 2181 BC, which is also known as the Age of the Pyramids. (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa)

Photo taken on April 13, 2019 shows the unearthed artifacts in a tomb in Saqqara, Egypt. Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities opened on Saturday a tomb of a Fifth Dynasty dignitary which was discovered recently at Saqqara Necropolis near the Giza pyramids. Minister of Antiquities Khaled al-Anany, along with 52 ambassadors and cultural attaches of foreign, Arab and African countries, toured Saqqara Necropolis to inspect the tomb of Khuwy, who lived at the end of the Fifth Dynasty of the Old Kingdom. The Old Kingdom of Egypt is the period spanning 2686 BC to 2181 BC, which is also known as the Age of the Pyramids. (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa)

An archeologist works in a tomb in Saqqara, Egypt on April 13, 2019. Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities opened on Saturday a tomb of a Fifth Dynasty dignitary which was discovered recently at Saqqara Necropolis near the Giza pyramids. Minister of Antiquities Khaled al-Anany, along with 52 ambassadors and cultural attaches of foreign, Arab and African countries, toured Saqqara Necropolis to inspect the tomb of Khuwy, who lived at the end of the Fifth Dynasty of the Old Kingdom. The Old Kingdom of Egypt is the period spanning 2686 BC to 2181 BC, which is also known as the Age of the Pyramids. (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa)

People look at the unearthed artifacts in a tomb in Saqqara, Egypt on April 13, 2019. Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities opened on Saturday a tomb of a Fifth Dynasty dignitary which was discovered recently at Saqqara Necropolis near the Giza pyramids. Minister of Antiquities Khaled al-Anany, along with 52 ambassadors and cultural attaches of foreign, Arab and African countries, toured Saqqara Necropolis to inspect the tomb of Khuwy, who lived at the end of the Fifth Dynasty of the Old Kingdom. The Old Kingdom of Egypt is the period spanning 2686 BC to 2181 BC, which is also known as the Age of the Pyramids. (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa)

An archeologist works in a tomb in Saqqara, Egypt on April 13, 2019. Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities opened on Saturday a tomb of a Fifth Dynasty dignitary which was discovered recently at Saqqara Necropolis near the Giza pyramids. Minister of Antiquities Khaled al-Anany, along with 52 ambassadors and cultural attaches of foreign, Arab and African countries, toured Saqqara Necropolis to inspect the tomb of Khuwy, who lived at the end of the Fifth Dynasty of the Old Kingdom. The Old Kingdom of Egypt is the period spanning 2686 BC to 2181 BC, which is also known as the Age of the Pyramids. (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa)

Photo taken on April 13, 2019 shows the unearthed artifacts in a tomb in Saqqara, Egypt. Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities opened on Saturday a tomb of a Fifth Dynasty dignitary which was discovered recently at Saqqara Necropolis near the Giza pyramids. Minister of Antiquities Khaled al-Anany, along with 52 ambassadors and cultural attaches of foreign, Arab and African countries, toured Saqqara Necropolis to inspect the tomb of Khuwy, who lived at the end of the Fifth Dynasty of the Old Kingdom. The Old Kingdom of Egypt is the period spanning 2686 BC to 2181 BC, which is also known as the Age of the Pyramids. (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa)

Photo taken on April 13, 2019 shows the unearthed artifacts in a tomb in Saqqara, Egypt. Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities opened on Saturday a tomb of a Fifth Dynasty dignitary which was discovered recently at Saqqara Necropolis near the Giza pyramids. Minister of Antiquities Khaled al-Anany, along with 52 ambassadors and cultural attaches of foreign, Arab and African countries, toured Saqqara Necropolis to inspect the tomb of Khuwy, who lived at the end of the Fifth Dynasty of the Old Kingdom. The Old Kingdom of Egypt is the period spanning 2686 BC to 2181 BC, which is also known as the Age of the Pyramids. (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa)

People visit a tomb in Saqqara, Egypt on April 13, 2019. Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities opened on Saturday a tomb of a Fifth Dynasty dignitary which was discovered recently at Saqqara Necropolis near the Giza pyramids. Minister of Antiquities Khaled al-Anany, along with 52 ambassadors and cultural attaches of foreign, Arab and African countries, toured Saqqara Necropolis to inspect the tomb of Khuwy, who lived at the end of the Fifth Dynasty of the Old Kingdom. The Old Kingdom of Egypt is the period spanning 2686 BC to 2181 BC, which is also known as the Age of the Pyramids. (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa)