2,000 mummified sheep heads found in Egypt

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The American archeology team at New York University, in Abydos, in the south of Egypt, King II. Also, scientists write that they found a huge building that previously belonged to the Sixth Dynasty. Arab News.

Mostafa Waziri, secretary-general of the Supreme Council of Egyptian Antiquities, tasked with preserving Egyptian heritage, said the discovery was significant because King II. He said it reveals more details about the history of Ramesses’ temple at Abydos.

In addition, archaeologists have uncovered a number of mummified animals alongside ram heads: sheep, dogs, wild goats, cows, deer and mongoose. They were found in one of the recently discovered storage rooms in the northern part of the temple.

The head of the mission, Sameh Iskandar, said the mummified rams were believed to have been used as votive offerings in Abydos during the Ptolemaic era.

Earlier archaeologists to create in the ancient Egyptian Sun temple, II with sphinx body. Ramses statue.

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