Friday, December 20, 2019

Colossus statue of Horus unearthed in Egypt's Luxor

noreply@blogger.com (Unknown) at The Archaeology News Network - 12 hours ago

During excavations carried out at the Funerary Temple of king Amenhotep III, an Egyptian-German archaeological mission led by Horig Sourouzian unearthed a large part of a granodiorite colossus of a standing falcon-headed god Horus. Credit: Egypt. Ministry of Antiquities Sourouzian said the statue is missing the legs, and the arms are broken, but the head and torso are very well preserved. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle ||... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]








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