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Ancient Statue of ‘Messi’ Found in Egypt Stuns Experts — It’s Unlike Anything Seen From 4,000 Years Ago

A limestone statue discovered in 2021 at the Saqqara necropolis is upending what archaeologists thought they knew about sculpture in Ancient Egypt’s Old Kingdom. Buried for over four millennia beneath ...
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This Ancient Statue Was Discarded by Raiders. Scientists Think It’s a Rare Treasure.

Here’s what you will learn when you read this story: Famed archaeologist Zahi Hawass discovered a statue that he said rewrites what we know about Egyptian art history. The familial statue mixed ...