Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered two colossal limestone statues of King Amenhotep III that are fashioned to look like sphinxes, according to the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities.
The sphinx-like Amenhotep III depictions are known as colossi, or larger-than-life statues.
in 1200 BC," Egyptolologist Hourig Sourouzian, the head of the archaeological mission, told Al-Monitor.The mission also found three fairly well-preserved statues of the powerful goddess Sakhmet , who is portrayed as having the head of a The Heb-Sed festival was"one of the most important feasts for ancient Egyptians that celebrates the end of the 30th year of the king's ascension to the throne," Abdel Rahim Rihan, director general of research, archaeological studies and scientific publication in South Sinai at the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities, told Al-Monitor.
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