Pakistan, March 28 -- Archaeologists have uncovered a large limestone tomb near Abydos, Egypt, dating back around 3,600 years. The discovery was made by the University of Pennsylvania Museum and Egyptian archaeologists. The tomb, located seven meters underground at the Anubis Mountain necropolis, is the second royal tomb found this year.

The tomb, which had been looted in ancient times, belongs to an unidentified pharaoh. While some inscriptions once recorded the pharaoh's name, it is now lost. Experts speculate the king may have been Senaiib or Paentjeni, rulers of the Abydos Dynasty, although their tombs had not been found before.

The tomb features decorated entryways and large rooms with high mudbrick vaults. It dates back to Egypt's...