Fourth Dynasty chest discovered with three keys. A chest is found and described as being from the Fourth Dynasty The chest is associated with three keys The chest was brought to a location to be studied

A chest attributed to Egypt's Fourth Dynasty (c. 2600-2500 BCE) — the era of the Great Pyramid builders! The Old Kingdom period produced incredible funerary goods. A triple-lock chest would have been quite the puzzle for any tomb robber or modern archaeologist alike.

Key Facts

  • A chest is found and described as being from the Fourth Dynasty
  • The chest is associated with three keys
  • The chest was brought to a location to be studied