More on the Sekhmet statues
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More on the Sekhmet statues


http://tinyurl.com/r6fcs (National Geographic)
A fairly short National Geographic summary of the discovery of hte Sekhmet statues at the Temple of Amenhotep III.




- Labib Habachi Discovery Of Statue Of Amenhotep Iii Rediscovered In Luxor
drhawass.com (Zahi Hawass) Press Release. I'm glad that there was a good mention of Labib Habachi in this report. Labib Habachi was a remarkable man, and Egyptian archaeologist from the wrong side, at the time of his graduation, of Egyptian elitist...

- Another Statue Uncoverd At The Temple Of Amenhotep Iii, Luxor
drhawass.com Press Release. The upper portion of a red granite double statue featuring King Amenhotep III (1390-1352 BC) with the falcon-headed sun god Re-Horakhti was found today on the north western side of Amenhotep III’s funerary temple on Luxor’s...

- 17 More Sekhmet Statues Found
http://english.people.com.cn/200603/13/eng20060313_250129.htmlCulture Minister Farouk Hosni has announced that the team working at the Temple of Amun III at Luxor have unearthed another 17 statues of the goddess sekhmet, following on from their recent...

- More Statues Of Sekhmet Found
http://tinyurl.com/m7myk (iol.co.za) "Egyptologists have discovered three 400-year-old statues depicting the lion-headed goddess Sekhmet, Egypt's Supreme Council of Antiquities said on Monday. Sekhmet embodied the destructive powers of the sun and...

- More Re Amenhotep Iii Temple Statues
http://www.thestar.co.za/index.php?fSectionId=132&fArticleId=3090692 "One of the goddess statues is made of granite, the other diorite, while the head is granite.The lower legs of one of the goddess statues were broken off, while only the upper body...



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