Double the size of a normal human skull, the ancient marble head was likely part of a larger-than-life statue that loomed over a public space or building. Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and ...

The pottery fragment, an ostracon, was found by popular ... ancient Egyptian humor. It was a drawing of a girl's profile, done in the profile that was conventionally used for statues, but it ...

The artefact was so popular, the museum needed to make ... Ms Gilroy said her husband believed the statue depicted an ancient Egyptian god known as Thoth. She said his theory was based on a ...