EGYPTIAN EXCAVATIONS
REMARKABLE DISCOVERY
PRINCESS WITH BOBBED HAIR
(By Electric Telegraph—Copyright) (Australian & N.Z. Cable Association)
CAIRO, 18th May The Harvard-Boston expedition made a remarkable discovery. They unearthed the tombs of Queen Meresankh and Princess Hetepheres, both of whom were children of Cheops, who built the pyramid. A rock cut chapel of three rooms contains twenty statues and statuettes in niches of the wall, also vivid pictures in which Princess Hetepheres is represented as a pretty blondq with bobbed hair.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXI, 20 May 1927, Page 5
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79EGYPTIAN EXCAVATIONS Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXI, 20 May 1927, Page 5
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