Tomb of high priest's daughter unearthed in Egypt, resembling Marge Simpson, shocks the internet

A recently discovered ancient Egyptian tomb has sparked a wave of internet amusement by featuring a painting that strikingly resembles Marge Simpson from the beloved animated sitcom 'The Simpsons.' This tomb, over 3,000 years old, was found in an ancient cemetery in the Egyptian city of Minya, located on the western bank of the Nile, reported EuroNews.

The painting depicts a woman with yellow skin, a blue crown, and a green outfit, drawing uncanny parallels to Marge Simpson. This amusing discovery quickly went viral on Reddit in a thread aptly titled "ArtefactPorn," where users had a field day with the resemblance. Comments like “The only documented time in history where The Simpsons didn't do it first” highlighted the humorous connection, referencing the popular conspiracy theory that 'The Simpsons' can predict real-world events.

While the internet enjoys this playful speculation, the reality is that the painting actually depicts Tadi Ist, the daughter of a high priest in El-Ashmunein. The cemetery dates back to the New Kingdom's 20th Dynasty (circa 1186-1069 B.C.), and Egypt's Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities has reported that the site also contained various ornaments, amulets, and coffins.

Mostafa Waziry, the Secretary General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities, remarked on the significance of the scene, stating, "It is a rare and important scene. Every scene of the hour has its shape." 

As the internet revels in the humorous notion that Marge Simpson might be a time-traveling goddess influencing civilizations throughout history, it’s perhaps best not to give anyone too many ideas!