Scientists told the who owns found in the black sarcophagus of a mummy
Scientists told the who owns found in the black sarcophagus of a mummy CAIRO, July 20 — RIA news, Margarita Kislova. Discovered in black the Alexander sarcophagus, three mummies belong to damaged, most likely killed in the ancient battle soldiers, said the head of the Department of antiquities of Egypt, Mustafa al-Vaziri. Such preliminary conclusion scientists have come, having studied the preserved skull with typical damage with melee weapons. “A preliminary study of the skulls showed that buried in the sarcophagus the people most likely to have been military — one of the skulls clearly visible damage from bladed weapons, which led to the death of this man in battle”, — quotes the words of al-Vaziri Egyptian newspaper “al-Bawaba”. On the eve of the representatives of the Ministry of antiquities of Egypt carried out an operation of decompression and recovery devotional the lid of the sarcophagus. On Friday it planned