The discovery was made in the Hyksos palace located in the ancient city of Avaris, modern-day Tell el-Dab'a. The severed hands were found in three different pits within the palace grounds ...

A group of Slovak Egyptologists, as part of a joint Polish-Slovak mission, have been investigating the area since 2007. So far, the site has yielded finds dating back 3,800 years to the period of the ...