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if anyone else is confused by the title: it was used for 1,600 years, and has been submerged for 1,200 years (so you might say it's 2,800 years old...)
by andrewcooke 13y ago
if anyone else is confused by the title: it was used for 1,600 years, and has been submerged for 1,200 years (so you might say it's 2,800 years old...)
- Samuel_Michon 13y agoThat was my first thought when I saw the figurines in those photos: ”No way those are from 400-800AD, those are way older!”. The first figurine looks like it’s wearing a Pschent (Ancient Egyptian double crown), much like the one on this statue: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colossal_red_granite_statue_of_Amenhotep_III http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colossal_red_granite_statue_of_... The fourth figurine looks like it’s wearing a Khepresh: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khepresh http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khepresh