
Pharaonic Painting Vanishes at Saqqara, Egypt Begins Investigation
Egyptian antiquities officials announced that an ancient painting has gone missing from the Saqqara necropolis, just outside Cairo. The artwork, carved on limestone, once graced the tomb of Khentika. It dates to the Sixth Dynasty of the Old Kingdom, around 2700-2200 BC. The tomb remained closed to the public since 2019. A British archaeological team…