The mission unearthed 250 sarcophagi, 150 bronze statues of ancient Egyptian deities of different sizes including, Anubis, Amun-Min, Osiris, Isis, Nefertum, Bastet, and Hathor, in addition to a group of bronze vessels related to the rituals of the goddess Isis.
Remains of 2,600-year-old mudbrick walls and several artefacts that can be dated to different periods of the ancient Egyptian era, as well as four furnaces from the Late Period, were discovered by an Egyptian excavation mission from the Ministry of Antiquities at Tel El-Pharaeen archaeological site. The find was announced in a Tuesday press statement …
The discovery of the two colossal statues is considered a rare one
The last remnants of what was the Al-Nahda sit-in are being swept, shoveled and scrubbed away
14 black granite statues representing the goddess Sekhmet discovered
