The tomb of a royal Pharaonic scribe Djehuti-imhat dating back to the first millennium B.C was unearthed in Abusir between Giza and Ṣaqqarah, northern Egypt, according to the Egypt State Information Service.

In statements Friday 03/11/2023, Secretary General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities Moustafa Waziri stressed on the importance of the discovery of the tomb of Djehuti-imhat who lived during the twenty Seventh Dynasty and his burial chamber contained a multitude of scenes and hieroglyphics, highlighting the fact that Djehuti-imhat's identity was unknown until then.

For his part, Director of the Czech Institute of Egyptology, CU FA and leader of the mission at Abusir Prof. Miroslav Bárta said the tomb was shaped in the form of a well ending in a burial room.

The Czech archaeological mission of the Faculty of Letters of Charles University in Prague has discovered in Abusir (in the Memphis region, several kilometers north of Saqqara) the tomb of the royal scribe Djehuti-imhat, the mission said.

In the area of the necropolis where the scientists made the discovery, burials of high officials and military leaders from the XXIX and XXII dynasties had already been found, it added.

The expedition is the largest Czech scientific expedition working abroad.