A statue inside the tomb of Wahtye. (Mohamed Abd El Ghany/Reuters)

Statues inside the tomb of Wahtye. (Mohamed Abd El Ghany/Reuters)

The tomb of Wahtye dates to the reign of King Neferirkare. (Mohamed Abd El Ghany/Reuters)

Statues inside the tomb of Wahtye. (Khaled Elfiqi/EPA-EFE/REX)

Statues inside the tomb of Wahtye. (Mohamed Abd El Ghany/Reuters)

An archaeological worker stands inside the tomb. (Mohamed Abd El Ghany/Reuters)