Αn elite tomb with complete set of grave goods unearthed in Berenike, Egypt

Results of the latest excavation season in Berenike, Egypt, have been announced. Among their highlights is a tomb with coral walls and floors and intact burials with rich grave goods excavated by a team from the Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology. Monumental tomb discovered in Berenike in the season of 2021/22 [Credit: M. Gwiazda/PCMA UW] Berenike is located in the Eastern Desert, on the Red Sea coast. This port city, founded in the 3rd century BCE by Ptolemy II, has...