Ancient artifacts of ancient Egypt were discovered in Tel Al-Pharaeen

An uncovered Egyptian excavation mission comprised of mud brick walls and some artifacts beginning in the period of other ancient Egyptians as well as four brick kilns from the end of the period (664-332 BC) During excavation, it was carried out at Tel Archaeological Site of Al-Pharaeen.

An uncovered Egyptian excavation mission comprised of mud brick walls and some artifacts beginning in the period of other ancient Egyptians as well as four brick kilns from the end of the period (664-332 BC) During excavation, it was carried out at Tel Archaeological Site of Al-Pharaeen.

According to Ayman Ashmawy, the head of ancient Egyptian antiquities, the walls of this hole are probably the main axis of the Buto temple. According to information from the National Egyptian Collections Collection.

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Ashmawy said that this furnace trace may have been used to prepare rituals for worshiping gods in the temple.

He also added that the excavation also discovered the foundation of the two limestone columns he believed could be part of the temple pillar.

Not only that, they also found a limestone statue of King Psamtik sitting on the throne and holding a royal handkerchief in his right hand.

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However, according to Ashmawy, the upper part of the statue was badly damaged.

Another statue was discovered, carved in black granite, lost its head and neck, and a section below the knee. Preliminary examination shows that it may also belong to King Psamtik I.

Both statues and fragments were transferred to conservation and restoration agencies.

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