Mummified ram heads are uncovered by an American mission during excavation work at the temple of Rameses II in Abydos, Egypt, undated. The Mummified heads date back to the time of the sixth dynasty in Ptolemaic Egypt. Note: The photo is from the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities' press release. (Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities/Newsflash)
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27 March 2023
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Archaeologists have uncovered more than 2,000 ancient mummified ram heads slaughtered in tribute to legendary Egyptian pharaoh Ramesses II. The heads were unearthed in Abydos near the temple of the ruler and are believed to be more than 2,000 years old. Experts believe they were left there...