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In Pics | Archaeologists in Egypt discover 4,300-year-old mummy

The 4,300-year-old mummy was found at the bottom of a 15-metre shaft.
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The 4,300-year-old mummy was found at the bottom of a 15-metre shaft.

People work at the site after the announcement of the discovery of 4,300-year-old sealed tombs in Egypt's Saqqara necropolis.

Among other tombs found was one belonging to Khnumdjedef, and another belonging to Meri.
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Among other tombs found was one belonging to Khnumdjedef, and another belonging to Meri.

An Egyptian archaeologist restores antiquities after the announcement of the discovery of 4,300-year-old sealed tombs in Egypt's Saqqara necropolis.

Numerous statues were found among the tombs.
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Numerous statues were found among the tombs.

A statue is displayed after the announcement of the discovery of 4,300-year-old sealed tombs.