Swedish archaeologists surveying the sandstone quarries of Gebel el Sisila north of Aswan in Egypt have discovered a rare wall relief showing an unidentified pharaoh. BLOG: Pharaonic Rock Carvings Found in Egypt Carved into the vertical face of the quarry wall, some 5 feet above the ground, the stela depicts the pharaoh presenting offerings to Thoth, the ancient god of wisdom, and Amun-Ra -- king among gods.
Via: Archaeology News
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