Vibrant frescoes uncovered in Egyptian temple show depictions of ancient deities
VIBRANT FRESCOES UNCOVERED IN EGYPTIAN TEMPLE SHOW DEPICTIONS OF ANCIENT DEITIES German and Egyptian researchers have uncovered paintings and inscriptions on the walls and ceilings of the Temple of Khnum at Esna, near Luxor in Egypt. The images, which feature depictions of several deities, were covered in dirt and soot for almost 2,000 years, which […]
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