From the web: “Belgian archaeologists discover rare statue of Pharaoh Sahure, dating over 4,400 years”

A team of archaeologists from Belgium succeeded in unearthing a statue of Pharaoh Sahure in the southern governorate of Aswan on Tuesday. It is reportedly one of a very few statues or artifacts attributed to the rule of Sahure, dating back to between 2487-2475 BC.

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Paul Sedra

Historian of Modern Egypt