AN EMPTY TOMB.
DISAPPOINTMENT IN EGYPT
QUEST FOR CHEOPS’S MOTHER.
BY CABLE—PEESS ASSOCIATION—COPYEIGHT
Received 1.40 p.m. to-day. CAIRO, March 4.
Dr. Reisner, the American Egyptologist, invited a party including Osman Moharrcm, Minister of Public Works, to attend the opening of the sarcophagus discovered at Gizeh in 1925. It. was believed to contain the mummy of Queen Hctepheres, mother of Cheops, but when the top of the tomb was raised it was found to. be empty.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 5 March 1927, Page 9
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75AN EMPTY TOMB. Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 5 March 1927, Page 9
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