As a team of French archaeologists excavated a seventh-century C.E. dwelling at Taposiris Magna, an ancient city located ...
Archaeologists in Turkey discovered roughly 2,000 pieces of bronze statues broken apart in what was likely an ancient ...
The statue was found with its head down, facing west. It was in relatively good condition, although it suffered some damage ...
"For our profession, these are extraordinary finds," said Professor Aybek, head of the excavation at the ancient city.
The discovery was announced by Egypt's Minister of tourism and Antiquities, Sherif Fathy. The statue head, measuring approximately 38 cm in height, is larger than life and appears to have been ...