When Egypt unveiled five ancient Pharaonic tombs at the Saqqara archaeological site south of Cairo?

  • A. March 13, 2022
  • B. March 15, 2022
  • C. March 17, 2022
  • D. March 19, 2022

Correct Answer: D. March 19, 2022

Egypt unveiled on March 19, 2022, five ancient Pharaonic tombs at the Saqqara archaeological site south of Cairo, the latest in a series of landmark discoveries in the area. Saqqara is a vast necropolis of the ancient Egyptian capital Memphis, a Unesco World Heritage Site home to more than a dozen pyramids, animal burial sites, and ancient Coptic Christian monasteries. Egyptian archaeologists discovered the five tombs northeast of the pyramid of King Merenre I, who ruled Egypt around 2270 BC.

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