The International Scientists team found that the monumental tombs of ancient Egypt were used not only for the burial of nobility, but also for people with different social status. The study was published scientifically broadcasting Journal of Anthropological Archeology (JAA).
Experts analyzed the findings on the territory of the ancient Egyptian settlements in Nubia, a region on the territory of modern Egypt and Sudan.
Archaeologists have often discovered that the elite of the elite buried workers and servants. Especially the interesting Nubian traditions were buried in the bent position feature.
Anthropometric analysis showed that buried shows smaller symptoms of physical labor that aroused suspicion of previous ideas about solid social stratification.
The discovery is particularly valuable in terms of refuting the established theory about the new kingdom cities as elite settlements. The multiple use of the tombs for centuries reflected a more diverse social structure as it was taken into consideration, as it emerged.
The study also sheds light on the cultural shopping between Egypt and Nubia, and shows that the colonial settlements are not only in operation centers but also in complex social interaction.
Previously, scientists open The secret of the construction of ancient pyramid of ancient Egypt.
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Source: Gazeta
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