Archaeologists have unveiled a 4,100-year-old tomb belonging to a physician who treated the Egyptian Pharaohs. The tomb was found in the southern part of Saqqara, Egypt, belonging to Teti Neb Fu ...

Got a plague of serpents? Call this guy. Swiss-French archaeologists have uncovered the 4,100-year-old tomb in Egypt that belonged to a royal physician with a very special skill: protecting them ...

Inscriptions on the tomb identifys its owner as "Tetinebefou", a celebrated physician during the reign of King Pepi II of the Sixth Dynasty, which spanned roughly from 2305 BC to 2118 BC.

The findings provide significant insight into his life and status during Ancient Egypt's Sixth Dynasty (circa 2305–2118 BC), a period marked by the rule of King Pepi II. King Pepi II’s reign ...

Teti Nab Fu lived during the reign of King Pepi II and “held a whole series of titles” related to his high positions, including chief palace physician, the antiquities ministry said.

In Egypt, a team of archaeologists Franco-Swiss led by Philippe Collomberrtof the University of Geneva, discovered the tomb of Teti Neb wasa real doctor lived more than 4,000 years ago During the ...

The doctor may have served under Pepi II, a pharaoh of ancient Egypt’s Old Kingdom around the 23rd century B.C.E. He was crowned as a child and retained the throne for 60 to 90 years.

This physician, named "Titi Nep-Fu," was much more than a simple practitioner. During the reign of Pharaoh Pepi II, he held the prestigious titles of chief physician, dentist, and herbalism expert.

Archeologists say the resting place dates back to the reign of King Pepi II – meaning Teti Neb Fu lived and died about 4,000 years ago. King Pepi II became king at an early age during the sixth ...

Saqqara is a burial site for high-ranking members of the Old Kingdom, and Tetinebefou lived likely during the time of Pepi II of the sixth dynasty. United and still building pyramids, the end of ...