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1 posted on 03/22/2008 4:48:11 PM PDT by NormsRevenge
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Two tourists gaze up at the giant Colossi of Memnon statues seated across the Nile from the modern day Egyptian city of Luxor in 2007. A team of Egyptian and European archaeologists announced a string of spectacular discoveries including that of a 15 metre statue of Queen Tiy, the wife of the 18th dynasty pharaoh Amenhoptep, at the site of the Colossi of Memnon in southern Egypt. (AFP/File/Khaled Desouki)


2 posted on 03/22/2008 4:49:40 PM PDT by NormsRevenge (Semper Fi ... Godspeed ... ICE’s toll-free tip hotline —1-866-DHS-2-ICE ... 9/11 .. Never FoRGeT)
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To: NormsRevenge

I wonder how no one ever saw it before now??


3 posted on 03/22/2008 4:55:49 PM PDT by Ken522
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To: NormsRevenge

This is the first article in a long time that hasn’t had a quote from the guy who’s always in front of the camera on every TV show on Egyptian archaeology, ol’ what’s-his-name! Has he lost his job?


6 posted on 03/22/2008 9:00:14 PM PDT by Moonmad27 (Simplify, simplify, simplify. H.D. Thoreau)
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