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السبت، مارس 30، 2013

Sudan's Sedeinga exavation mission

Sudan's Sedeinga exavation missionFrench archeologist Claude Rilly, the director of the Sedeinga exavation mission, speaking to journalists in his office at the Sudan National Museum in the capital Khartoum.(AFP)

Sudan's Sedeinga exavation missionWorkers excavating a site at Sedeinga, about 200 kilometres (120 miles) from the Egyptian border. Despite the large number of pyramids recently unearthed, little has been found inside. (AFP)

Sudan's Sedeinga exavation missionA picture taken in Sudan on November 28, 2012, shows workers excavating a site at Sedeinga. (AFP)

Sudan's Sedeinga exavation missionA picture taken in Sudan on December 16, 2012, shows workers excavating a tomb which held the sandstone slab of Amun at Sedeinga. (AFP)

Sudan's Sedeinga exavation missionDespite the large number of pyramids recently unearthed, little has been found inside because of plundering by tomb raiders, both ancient and modern. (AFP)

Sudan's Sedeinga exavation missionThe inside of a tomb with two large interior columns and a small door leading to the burial chamber at Sedeinga. (AFP)

Sudan's Sedeinga exavation missionWorkers excavating a tomb which held the sandstone slab of Amun at Sedeinga. (AFP)

Sudan's Sedeinga exavation missionThe skeleton of a child buried with a decorative collar and bronze ankle bracelets at Sedeinga. (AFP)

Sudan's Sedeinga exavation missionAn unearthed sandstone slab bearing the image of the Egyptian diety Amun at Sedeinga. (AFP)

Sudan's Sedeinga exavation missionA general view of the excavation site at Sedeinga, about 200 kilometres from the Egyptian border. (AFP)

30 Mar, 2013


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Source: http://english.alarabiya.net/en/2013/03/30/Sudan-s-Sedeinga-exavation-mission.html
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